George Holme-Sumner

(1760-1838)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Sumner, George Holme, 1760-1838 NRA: Sumner George Holme (1760-1838) MP LBT ID: GeHolme1838 VIAF ID: 72917152 LOC ID: n87860744	B/BAP: 1760-11-10 DIED: 1838-06-09
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Of Hatchlands, landscaped by Humphry Repton; he was the son of the nabob William Brightwell Sumner (d. 1796). Educated at Harrow and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, he was MP for Ilchester, Guildford, and Surrey.
REFERENCES TO George Holme-Sumner: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “On the Cockney School of Poetry. No. V” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 5 (April 1819) 97-100 Found 1: ¶ 11 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) The Examiner—the Author’s Imprisonment. Found 1: ¶ 120 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. VI. 1771 Found 1: ¶ n1