Joseph Bosworth

(1788-1876)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bosworth, Joseph, 1789-1876 NRA: Bosworth, Joseph (1789-1876) Anglo Saxon Scholar and Lexicographer DNB: Bosworth, Joseph (1787/8-1876), Old English scholar LBT ID: JoBoswo1876 VIAF ID: 36997320 LOC ID: n86827603	B/BAP: 1788-06-01 DIED: 1876-05-27
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Clergyman and Old English scholar, educated at the University of Aberdeen; he published an Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1838).
REFERENCES TO Joseph Bosworth: Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 14: Private Life Found 1: ¶ 3 Ch. 15: Learned Societies Found 1: ¶ 14