George Steevens

(1736-1800)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Steevens, George, 1736-1800 NRA: Steevens George (1736-1800) Shakespearean Scholar Bibliophile DNB: Steevens, George (1736-1800), literary editor and scholar LBT ID: GeSteev1800 VIAF ID: 24751220 LOC ID: n50023630	B/BAP: 1736-05-10 DIED: 1800-01-22
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English antiquary, malicious wit, and editor of a standard edition of Shakespeare's Works (1773, etc).
REFERENCES TO George Steevens: William Gifford to Henry Drury, 1806 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1: ¶ 2 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 13: The Sun Found 1: ¶ 21 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 V Found 1: ¶ 2 Chapter XIV Found 4: ¶ 3 ¶ 5 ¶ 7 ¶ 13 Chapter XIV Found 1: ¶ 1 James Thomas Hodgson, Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter IV. 1808. L'Estrange, A. G. K. (Alfred Guy Kingan), 1832-1915, Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter III. Found 1: ¶ 20 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1829 Found 1: ¶ 1