NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bernard, Thomas, Sir NRA: Bernard Thomas Bart (1750-1818) Sir Social reformer DNB: Bernard, Sir Thomas, second baronet (1750–1818), philanthropist LBT ID: ThBerna1818 VIAF ID: 20629131 LOC ID: n84028040 | B/BAP: 1750-04-27 DIED: 1818-07-01 |
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The son of a governor of Massachusetts, he was educated at Harvard and upon returning to
England was a philanthropist and poor-law reformer. | |
REFERENCES TO Sir Thomas Bernard, third baronet: Sydney Smith to Henry Reeve, 29 October 1805 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 Gerrard Andrews, [1806 or 1807] 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) |