William Tooke

(1744-1820)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Tooke, William, 1744-1820 NRA: Tooke William (1744-1820) Historian of Russia DNB: Tooke, William (bap. 1744, d. 1820), writer and translator LBT ID: WiTooke1820 VIAF ID: 88118625 LOC ID: n87933771	B/BAP: 1744-01-26 DIED: 1820-11-17
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Chaplain to the English Factory at Kronstadt, near St. Petersburg (1774-91); miscellaneous writer; author of The Life of Catharine II, Empress of Russia, 3 vols (1798).
REFERENCES TO William Tooke: Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [September 1803] 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 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1807 Found 1: ¶ 32 Saba Holland, 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) Letters 1803 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter VI Found 1: ¶ 5 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 14: 1826-32 Found 1: ¶ 35