Thomas Wildman

(1787-1859)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Wildman, Thomas, 1787-1859 LBT ID: ThWildm1859 VIAF ID: 23338298 LOC ID: no2008066122	B/BAP: 1787-08-20 DIED: 1859-09-20
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (December 1859) 645-46; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Schoolfellow of Byron's at Harrow, purchaser and preserver of Newstead Abbey; he served in the Peninsular War under Sir John Moore and was equerry to the Duke of Sussex.
REFERENCES TO Thomas Wildman: Augusta Leigh to Francis Hodgson, 21 April 1818 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 Dallas, Robert Charles, 1754-1824, Recollections of the Life of Lord Byron (London: Charles Knight, 1824) Chapter X Found 1: ¶ Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1824) Byron's family; his indiscretions Found 1: ¶ 19 Galt, John, 1779-1839, The Life of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1830) Newstead Abbey Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 7 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: to 1806 Found 4: ¶ 103 ¶ 129 ¶ 134 ¶ n1 Life of Byron: 1809 Found 1: ¶ n3 James Thomas Hodgson, Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter XV. 1816-18.