George William Crowe

(1780-1867)

LBT ID: GeCrowe1867	B/BAP: 1780 DIED: 1867-05-24
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (July 1867) 118; Miscellanea genealogica et heraldica (1892) 148
Eldest son of William Crowe, poet and friend of Samuel Rogers; he was educated at Jesus College, Oxford, fought at Waterloo, and was consul for the Morea, 1829-46.
REFERENCES TO George William Crowe: Horace Smith to Cyrus Redding, [1822] in Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Found 1: ¶ 1 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. III” in New Monthly Magazine 80 (May 1847) 38-48 Found 1: ¶ 6 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter V.