LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Randolph, John, 1773-1833 LBT ID: JoRando1833 VIAF ID: 20476605 LOC ID: n50053915 | B/BAP: 1773-06-02 DIED: 1833-05-24 |
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The son of John Randolph (d. 1775); he was a Virginia lawyer, congressman, and orator who
advocated agrarianism and states' rights. Maria Edgeworth reported that “he is one of
the most eloquent men I ever heard speak.” | |
REFERENCES TO John Randolph: Robert Southey to George Ticknor, 16 July 1823 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
¶ 3 | |
