Robert Montgomery

(1807-1855)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Montgomery, Robert, 1807-1855 NRA: Montgomery Robert (1807-1855) Poet and Satirist DNB: Montgomery [formerly Gomery], Robert (1807-1855), poet and Church of England clergyman LBT ID: RoMontg1855 VIAF ID: 32765988 LOC ID: n85247881	B/BAP: 1807 DIED: 1855-12-03
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Originally Gomery; English religious poet whose The Omnipresence of the Deity (1828) was widely read and reprinted; he was attacked by Macaulay in the Edinburgh Review.
REFERENCES TO Robert Montgomery: Samuel Maunder to William Jerdan, [December 1828?] in The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXXVI. 1834-1836 Found 2: ¶ 41 ¶ n1 Ch. XXXVIII. 1837-1843 Found 1: ¶ n1 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 14: Private Life Found 1: ¶ 3 Ch. 17: Literary Characters Found 3: ¶ 2 ¶ 3 ¶ 4 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) Chapter 11 Found 1: ¶ n1 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XXIV Found 1: ¶ 5 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 III Found 1: ¶ 3