Godfrey Thomas Vigne

(1801-1863)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Vigne, Godfrey Thomas, 1801-1863 DNB: Vigne, Godfrey Thomas (1801–1863), traveller LBT ID: GoVigne1863 VIAF ID: 15693459 LOC ID: n82059242	B/BAP: 1801-09-01 DIED: 1863-07-12
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Educated at Harrow and Lincoln's Inn, he was a wealthy barrister and traveler said to be the first Englishman to visit Kabul.
REFERENCES TO Godfrey Thomas Vigne: Sydney Smith to Sir George Philips, 13 September 1842 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 2 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Letters 1842