John Kitto

(1778-1827)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Kitto, John, 1804-1854 DNB: Kitto, John (1804–1854), writer and missionary LBT ID: JoKitto1854 VIAF ID: 1318653 LOC ID: n80120815	B/BAP: 1778 DIED: 1827-02-26
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The son of a Plymouth stonemason; after being rendered deaf in a accident he became a missionary and printer in the Middle East; upon returning to England in 1829 he was an associate of Charles Knight who wrote on biblical subjects.
REFERENCES TO John Kitto: 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) Chapter IX Found 2: ¶ 7 ¶ 8 Chapter XII Found 3: ¶ 4 ¶ 7 ¶ 8 Chapter I Found 1: ¶ 12