Samuel Foote

(1721-1777)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777 NRA: Foote Samuel (1720-1777) actor and dramatist DNB: Foote, Samuel (bap. 1721, d. 1777), actor and playwright LBT ID: SaFoote1777 VIAF ID: 29561715 LOC ID: n79133691	B/BAP: 1721-01-27 DIED: 1777-10-21
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English actor and playwright; author of The Nabob (1772).
REFERENCES TO Samuel Foote: Charles Lamb to William Hazlitt, 15 January 1806 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 18 October 1820 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 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. VII. 1771-1776 Found 1: ¶ 12 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VII 1809-10 Found 1: ¶ 32 Chapter IV 1828 Found 1: ¶ 20 Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877, Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Chapter II. Found 1: ¶ 6 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter X. 1822-24. Found 1: ¶ 11 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter III. Found 1: ¶ 47 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 6: 1817-19 Found 1: ¶ 6 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch XIII: 1819-20 Found 1: ¶ n1 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1806