NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777-1842 NRA: Porter Sir Robert Ker (1777-1842) Knight painter and traveller DNB: Porter, Sir Robert Ker [pseud. Reynold Steinkirk] (1777-1842), painter, writer, and diplomat LBT ID: RoPorte1842 VIAF ID: 47031151 LOC ID: n90692933 | B/BAP: 1777-04-26 DIED: 1842-05-04 |
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English painter and writer, brother of the novelists Jane and Anna Maria Porter; after
marrying a Russian princess he pursued a career as a diplomat. He contributed to the Literary Gazette. | |
REFERENCES TO Sir Robert Ker Porter [Reynold Steinkirk]: Sydney Smith to John Archibald Murray, 18 August 1813 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 1 Sydney Smith to John Archibald Murray, 1 September 1813 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 1 Sydney Smith to John Archibald Murray, 15 October 1813 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 1 Lady Morley to Sydney Smith, [1841?] in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
¶ 1 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. XIII” in New Monthly Magazine 82 (March 1848) 329-41 Found 1:
¶ 35 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 18: Literary Gazette Found 1:
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