NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788 NRA: Sheridan Thomas (1719-1788) actor DNB: Sheridan, Thomas (1719?-1788), actor and orthoepist LBT ID: ThSheri1788 VIAF ID: 3548458 LOC ID: n50023062 | B/BAP: 1719 DIED: 1788-08-14 |
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Irish actor and writer on education and elocution; author of, among others, A Course of Lectures on Elocution: together with Two Dissertations on
Language (1762). He was the father of Richard Brinsley Sheridan. | |
REFERENCES TO Thomas Sheridan the younger: Alicia Le Fanu to Lady Morgan, 19 February 1817 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1:
¶ 4 Lord Byron to John Murray, 18 November 1820 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1:
¶ 4 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “Review of Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries” in Quarterly Review 37 (March 1828) 402-26 Found 1:
¶ 54 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1807 Found 1:
¶ 47 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 VII Found 1:
¶ 26 Chapter VIII Found 1:
¶ 25 L'Estrange, A. G. K. (Alfred Guy Kingan), 1832-1915, Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter VII. Found 1:
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