LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Ball, Alexander John, Sir, 1756?-1809 NRA: Ball Sir Alexander John (1757-1809) 1st Baronet Rear Admiral DNB: Ball, Sir Alexander John, baronet (1756-1809), naval officer and politician in Malta LBT ID: AlBall1809 VIAF ID: 73127370 LOC ID: n96100307 | B/BAP: 1756-07-22 DIED: 1809-10-25 |
| SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
After serving in the Mediterranean under Nelson he was governor of Malta from 1803;
Samuel Taylor Coleridge served as his secretary and wrote a memoir of him in The Friend.
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REFERENCES TO Sir Alexander John Ball, baronet: Mary Lamb to Sarah Stoddart Hazlitt, [27? March 1804] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1:
¶ 5 Robert Southey to John Rickman, 16 February 1805 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
¶ 2 Mary Lamb to Sarah Stoddart Hazlitt [18 September 1805] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1:
¶ 7 Robert Southey to Grosvenor C. Bedford, 26 May 1813 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
¶ 1 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, “Sketches of the Living Poets. No. 4—Mr. Coleridge” in The Examiner (21 October 1821) 664-67 Found 1:
¶ 1 [William Jerden?], “Life of Lord Byron. By John Galt” in Literary Gazette (28 August 1830) 553-56 Found 1:
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