Nathaniel Forster

(1726-1790)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Forster, Nathaniel, 1726 or 7-1790 NRA: Forster, Nathaniel (1726-1790) Clergyman and Political Economist DNB: Forster, Nathaniel (1726–1790), writer on political economy LBT ID: NaForst1790 VIAF ID: 3894199 LOC ID: n85024809	B/BAP: 1726-07-20 DIED: 1790-04-12
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Educated at Balliol College, Oxford, he was a clergyman and political economist who engaged Samuel Parr as headmaster of the Colchester grammar school. He was the father of the writer Edward Forster (1769-1828).
REFERENCES TO Nathaniel Forster: 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. IX. 1776-1777 Found 4: ¶ 8 ¶ 18 ¶ n1 ¶ n2 Ch XIII. 1816-1820 Found 1: ¶ n1