George Long

(1800-1879)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Long, George, 1800-1879 NRA: Long George (1800-1879) Classical Scholar DNB: Long, George (1800–1879), classical scholar LBT ID: GeLong1879 VIAF ID: 52461184 LOC ID: n82116302	B/BAP: 1800-11-04 DIED: 1879-08-10
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After education at Trinity College, Cambridge, he was professor of classical languages at the University of Virginia (1824-28) and University College, London (1828-31, 1842-46).
REFERENCES TO George Long: John Whishaw to Charles and Henry Romilly, 27 July 1833 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ n1 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter VI Found 1: ¶ 15 Chapter VIII Found 1: ¶ 6 Chapter IX Found 1: ¶ 6 Chapter X Found 1: ¶ 6 Chapter XI Found 2: ¶ 5 ¶ 8 Chapter XIV Found 1: ¶ 13 Chapter XV Found 2: ¶ 6 ¶ 8 Chapter I Found 1: ¶ 6 Chapter III Found 1: ¶ 3 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Chapter XII: 1833-35 Found 1: ¶ n1 Charles Macfarlane, Reminiscences of a Literary Life (London: John Murray, 1917) THOMAS DE QUINCEY Found 1: ¶ 10