NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Young, John, ca. 1750-1820 NRA: Young John (? 1750-1820) classical scholar DNB: Young, John (1746/7-1820), university teacher LBT ID: JoYoung1820 VIAF ID: 66326275 LOC ID: nr91031250 | B/BAP: 1747 DIED: 1820-11-18 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
The son of a cooper, he was educated at Glasgow University where he was professor of
Greek from 1774. | |
REFERENCES TO John Young: John Gibson Lockhart to an anonymous correspondent, 20 February 1820 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1:
¶ 1 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.;
with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch XIV. 1819 Found 1:
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