Gerald Griffin

(1803-1840)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Griffin, Gerald, 1803-1840 DNB: Griffin, Gerald (1803-1840), novelist, playwright, and poet LBT ID: GeGriff1840 VIAF ID: 96303 LOC ID: n78094007	B/BAP: 1803-12-12 DIED: 1840-06-12
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Irish novelist, playwright, and poet who emigrated to London in 1823 and worked as a journalist, contributing to the Literary Gazette; he published The Collegians (1829).
REFERENCES TO Gerald Griffin: Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 18: Literary Gazette Found 1: ¶ 35 Ch. 2: Personal Notes Found 1: ¶ 11 Ch. 17: Literary Characters Found 1: ¶ 25 Ch. 18: Literary List Found 1: ¶ 1 Gerald Griffin Found 1: ¶ 2