Louis-Sébastien Mercier

(1740-1814)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Mercier, Louis-Sébastien, 1740-1814 LBT ID: AnMerce1814 VIAF ID: 36921956 LOC ID: n50035959	B/BAP: 1740-06-06 DIED: 1814-04-25
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Prolific French dramatist who befriended Thomas Holcroft, who afterwards married Mercier's daughter Louise and became his partner in an unsuccessful printing business.
REFERENCES TO Louis-Sébastien Mercier: Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1806 Found 1: ¶ 7