John Evelyn Denison, Viscount Ossington

(1800-1873)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Ossington, John Evelyn Denison, Viscount, 1800-1873 NRA: Denison John Evelyn (1800-1873) Viscount Ossington DNB: Denison, (John) Evelyn, Viscount Ossington (1800–1873), speaker of the House of Commons LBT ID: LdOssin1 VIAF ID: 29103441 LOC ID: no93005640	B/BAP: 1800-01-27 DIED: 1873-03-07
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Whig politician educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford; he was elected Speaker of the House of Commons in 1857.
REFERENCES TO John Evelyn Denison, Viscount Ossington: John Whishaw to Elizabeth Smith, 27 November 1824 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1: ¶ 1 John Gibson Lockhart to Charlotte Lockhart Hope, 21 October 1853 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 2 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 VII Found 1: ¶ 4 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 23: 1853-54 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Chapter XI: 1824-33