John Lemprière

(1765 c.-1824)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Lemprière, John, 1765?-1824 DNB: Lemprière, John (c.1765-1824), classical scholar LBT ID: JoLempr1824 VIAF ID: 73905249 LOC ID: n83174355	B/BAP: 1765 DIED: 1824-02-01
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Assistant master at Reading School under Richard Valpy, afterwards headmaster of Abingdon School (1792-1809); his Classical Dictionary (1788) was often reprinted.
REFERENCES TO John Lemprière: Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) An Account of Christ’s Hospital. Found 1: ¶ 77 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “Review of Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries” in Quarterly Review 37 (March 1828) 402-26 Found 1: ¶ 62 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 XI Found 1: ¶ 8 Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877, Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) John Keats Found 1: ¶ 7