Anne Merry [née Brunton]

(1769-1808)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Brunton, Anne, 1768-1808 LBT ID: AnMerry1808 VIAF ID: 75878906 LOC ID: no91014429	B/BAP: 1769-05-30 DIED: 1808-06-28
SOURCES: DNB [Robert Merry"]; Philip H. Highfill, A biographical dictionary of actors, actresses, musicians (1993) 16: 64; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Daughter of the actor John Brunton; after her marriage to the poet Robert Merry she pursued a career as an actress in the United States. She later married an American, William Warren.
REFERENCES TO Anne Merry [née Brunton]: William Cobbett to William Gifford, 29 October 1797 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 3 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. IV. 1793 Found 1: ¶ 3 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter VI. Found 1: ¶ n1