Anthony Robinson

(1762-1827)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Robinson, Anthony, 1762-1827 DNB: Robinson, Anthony (1762–1827), sugar refiner and writer LBT ID: AnRobin1827 VIAF ID: 78653503 LOC ID: nr93033952	B/BAP: 1762-07 DIED: 1827-01-21
SOURCES: DNB; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Bristol Baptist College, he was a sugar refiner and a Baptist minister before becoming a Unitarian; a friend of Henry Crabb Robinson and William Hazlitt, he contributed to the Analytical Review and the Monthly Repository. His wife and daughter suffered from mental illness.
REFERENCES TO Anthony Robinson: William Hazlitt to the editor of the Shrewsbury Chronicle [Summer] 1791 in Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Found 1: ¶ 4 William Hazlitt to William Hazlitt sen.; 29 November 1802 in Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Lamb to Henry Crabb Robinson, 1 October 1827 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. II: 1791-95 Ch. VI 1792-1803 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1819 Found 1: ¶ 1 Letters: 1827 Found 1: ¶ 1 Letters: 1828 Found 1: ¶ 1