Charles Morris

(1745-1838)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Morris, Charles, 1745-1838 DNB: Morris, Charles (1745-1838), army officer and songwriter LBT ID: ChMorri1838 VIAF ID: 4797100 LOC ID: nr92037199	B/BAP: 1745 DIED: 1838-07-11
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English singer and songwriter; he was laureate to the Sublime Society of Beef Steaks, in which capacity he came to know the Prince of Wales.
REFERENCES TO Charles Morris: Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, 25 July 1813 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 2: ¶ 3 ¶ 4 Henry Brougham to Thomas Creevey, [February? 1815] in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Sir Walter Scott to J. B. S. Morritt of Rokeby, 3 August 1825 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 2 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1813 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter II 1825 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. IV” in New Monthly Magazine 80 (June 1847) 137-43 Found 1: ¶ 9 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 1: Introductory Verse 2: p. 1a p. 1a Ch. 14: Private Life Found 1: ¶ n1 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter VIII. Found 1: ¶ 18 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch X: 1814-15