Robert Lucas

(1747 c.-1812)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Lucas, Robert, 1746 or 7-1812 DNB: Lucas, Robert (1747/8–1812), Church of England clergyman and poet LBT ID: RoLucas1812 VIAF ID: 58953351 LOC ID: nr93021036	B/BAP: 1747 DIED: 1812-03-01
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, he was a clergyman, translator, and poet patronized by Bishop Richard Hurd, whose niece he married.
REFERENCES TO Robert Lucas: 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. XVIII. 1789 Found 1: ¶ 44