Sir Jonah Barrington

(1757-1834)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Barrington, Jonah, Sir, 1760-1834 NRA: Barrington, Sir Jonah (1760-1834) Knight Lawyer and Historian DNB: Barrington, Sir Jonah (1756/7-1834), judge and author LBT ID: JoBarri1834 VIAF ID: 58078911 LOC ID: n85363465	B/BAP: 1757 DIED: 1834-04-08
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Judge, member of the Irish parliament, and author of Personal Sketches of his Own Times, 3 vols (1827-32); about 1814 he moved to France to avoid his creditors.
REFERENCES TO Sir Jonah Barrington: Lady Morgan to an anonymous correspondent, 1837 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1: ¶ 9 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 5: On Life Found 1: ¶ 24 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter VIII. Found 1: ¶ 55 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XXIX Found 1: ¶ 3 Chapter XXVI