Martin Madan the younger

(1757 c.-1809)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Madan, Martin, 1726-1790 NRA: Madan Martin (1725-1790) Author DNB: Madan, Martin (1725-1790), Church of England clergyman and advocate of polygamy LBT ID: MaMadan1809 LOC ID: n85089589	B/BAP: 1757 DIED: 1809-02-22
SOURCES: Monthly Magazine (May 1809) 414; Joseph Jackson Howard, Visitation of England and Wales (1998) 13:168; DNB ["Martin Madan"]; LOC Name Authority File
The son of the advocate of polygamy; after study with Samuel Parr at Stanmore he was a barrister who resided at Bushey in Hertfordshire. His verses were set to music by Samuel Wesley.
REFERENCES TO Martin Madan the younger: 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 XXII. Found 1: ¶ 29