A Grecian at Christ's Hospital where he was a contemporary of Charles Lamb; after attending Pembroke College, Cambridge he became a missionary and senior chaplain of the East India Company at Madras.

REFERENCES TO Marmaduke Thompson:

Charles Lamb to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, [28 July 1800] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)

Charles Lamb to Thomas Manning, 2 January 1810 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)