John Marriott

(1780-1825)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Marriott, John, 1780-1825 NRA: Marriott John (1780-1825) Anglican Clergyman Poet and Hymn Writer DNB: Marriott, John (1780-1825), poet and Church of England clergyman LBT ID: JoMarri1825 VIAF ID: 51520791 LOC ID: no2008183216	B/BAP: 1780-09-11 DIED: 1825-03-31
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English clergyman and poet educated at Rugby and Christ Church, Oxford; he was at one time a neighbour of Walter Scott, who commemorated their friendship in one of the epistles in Marmion.
REFERENCES TO John Marriott: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter IV 1806-08 Found 2: ¶ 32 ¶ 35