John Anster

(1793-1867)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Anster, John, 1793-1867 NRA: Anster John (1793-1867) Civil Law Professor DNB: Anster, John (1793–1867), jurist and poet LBT ID: JoAnste1867 VIAF ID: 74599899 LOC ID: n90677713	B/BAP: 1793 DIED: 1867-06-09
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Educated at Trinity College, Dublin, he was a poet, translator, and scholar who contributed to Blackwood's and other periodicals; he was elected regius professor of civil law in the University of Dublin in 1850.
REFERENCES TO John Anster: Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) Casa Magni Found 1: ¶ 8 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 9: 1820-21 Found 1: ¶ 5