Jean Louis de Lolme

(1741-1806)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Lolme, Jean Louis de, 1740-1806 DNB: Lolme, John Louis de (1741-1806), political writer LBT ID: JeLolme1806 VIAF ID: 100182621 LOC ID: n79054604	B/BAP: 1741-10-28 DIED: 1806-07-16
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Born in Geneva, the author of The Constitution of England (1775); he was called by D'Israeli “the English Montesquieu.”
REFERENCES TO Jean Louis de Lolme: [William Hazlitt], “On Jealousy and Spleen of Party” in The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1826) 2:409-47 Found 2: ¶ 4 ¶ 5 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Lord Byron. Found 1: ¶ 1n 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) Prelude 2 Found 1: ¶ 10 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. VII 1822-23 Found 1: ¶ 22