NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Westmacott, C. M. (Charles Molloy), 1787 or 8-1868 DNB: Westmacott, Charles Molloy (1787/8-1868), journalist and blackmailer LBT ID: ChWestm1868 VIAF ID: 47564811 LOC ID: n83041503 | B/BAP: 1788 DIED: 1868-06-24 |
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The illegitimate half-brother of the sculptor Richard Westmacott; he was educated at St
Paul's School and pursued a career as a Tory satirist, first with the Gazette of Fashion (1822) and then with The Age
(1827-38). | |
REFERENCES TO Charles Molloy Westmacott: Lord De Talbey to William Jerdan, 8 March 1825 in The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Found 1:
¶ 2 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 19 March 1829 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
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