NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Watkins, John, fl. 1792-1831 DNB: Watkins, John (fl. c.1786-1831), writer LBT ID: JoWatki1831 VIAF ID: 62744450 LOC ID: nr95009273 | B/BAP: 1765-08-06 |
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English schoolmaster, biographer, and associate of Samuel Badcock; he compiled a Universal Biographical and Historical Dictionary (1800) and wrote
the first life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan. | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY John Watkins:
A Biographical Dictionary of the Living Authors of Great Britain and Ireland;
comprising Literary Memoirs and Anecdotes of their Lives, and a Chronological Register of
their Publications. Found 1.
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Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of the Right Hon. R.B. Sheridan, with a
particular Account of his Family and Connexions. Found 1.
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: with
Anecdotes of some of his Contemporaries. Found 9.
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