Alexander Jardine

(d. 1799)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Jardine, Alexander, d. 1799 DNB: Jardine, Alexander (d. 1799), army officer and author LBT ID: AlJardi1799 VIAF ID: 107637007 LOC ID: nr92028224	DIED: 1799-04-08
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The illegitimate son of Sir Alexander Jardine, fourth baronet; after service as an artillery officer he spent his retirement as an officer and British agent in Spain, where he became acquainted with Robert Southey.
REFERENCES TO Alexander Jardine: Robert Southey to Thomas Southey, 25 October 1799 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. VI. 1799-1800 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. III. 1788-1792 Found 1: ¶ 33 Ch. V. 1783-1794 Found 1: ¶ 51