Alexander Carlyle [Jupiter Carlyle]

(1722-1805)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Carlyle, Alexander, 1722-1805 NRA: Carlyle Alexander (1722-1805) Church of Scotland minister and memorialist DNB: Carlyle, Alexander (1722-1805), Church of Scotland minister and memorialist LBT ID: AlCarly1805 VIAF ID: 107031944 LOC ID: n85067405	B/BAP: 1722-01-26 DIED: 1805-01-25
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Edinburgh University, Glasgow, and Leiden, he was Minister of Inveresk (1748-1805); his Autobiography (1860) contains pen portraits of many famous contemporaries.
REFERENCES TO Alexander Carlyle [Jupiter Carlyle]: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter V 1818 Found 1: ¶ 3