Charles Dance

(1794-1863)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Dance, Charles, 1794-1863 DNB: Dance, Charles (1794-1863), playwright and civil servant LBT ID: ChDance1863 VIAF ID: 22881980 LOC ID: n82207992	B/BAP: 1794-12-19 DIED: 1863-01-05
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The newphew of the architect George Dance, he wrote for the Literary Gazette, composed comedies with J. R. Planché, and was chief clerk in the insolvent debtor's court.
REFERENCES TO Charles Dance: Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 18: Literary Gazette Found 1: ¶ 12 Ch. 14: Private Life Found 1: ¶ 3 Ch. 18: Literary List Found 1: ¶ 2