Hensleigh Wedgwood

(1803-1891)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Wedgwood, Hensleigh, 1803-1891 DNB: Wedgwood, Hensleigh (1803-1891), philologist LBT ID: HeWedge1891 VIAF ID: 24973221 LOC ID: no2005067744	B/BAP: 1803-01-22 DIED: 1891-06-02
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The grandson of Josiah Wedgwood, educated at Rugby and St. John's and Christ's College, Cambridge; he worked as a police magistrate and published Dictionary of English Etymology (1857).
REFERENCES TO Hensleigh Wedgwood: Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter IV. 1838-41. Found 1: ¶ 22