Chauncy Hare Townshend

(1798-1868)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Townshend, Chauncy Hare, 1798-1868 NRA: Townshend Chauncey Hare (1798-1868) Poet DNB: Townshend, Chauncy Hare (1798-1868), poet and collector LBT ID: ChTowns1868 VIAF ID: 72077601 LOC ID: n82001159	B/BAP: 1798-04-20 DIED: 1868-02-25
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Educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, he was a poet, writer for Blackwood's Magazine, and close friend of Charles Dickens.
REFERENCES TO Chauncy Hare Townshend: Robert Southey to Chauncy Hare Townshend, 20 July 1819 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXIV. 1818-1819 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 18: Literary List Found 1: ¶ 11 Charles Dickens to William Harness, [May 1862] in Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1: ¶ 1 L'Estrange, A. G. K. (Alfred Guy Kingan), 1832-1915, Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter VII.