Francis Howes

(1776-1844)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Howes, Francis, 1776-1844 DNB: Howes, Francis (1776-1844), classical scholar LBT ID: FrHowes1844 VIAF ID: 58627113 LOC ID: no00066962	B/BAP: 1776-02-29 DIED: 1844-03-26
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Classical scholar educated at Norwich grammar school under Dr Samuel Parr and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He published Miscellaneous Poetical Translations (1806) and a translation of Persius (1809).
REFERENCES TO Francis Howes: William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch XXIII. Found 1: ¶ 25