NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Robinson, Anthony, 1762-1827 DNB: Robinson, Anthony (1762–1827), sugar refiner and writer LBT ID: AnRobin1827 VIAF ID: 78653503 LOC ID: nr93033952 | B/BAP: 1762-07 DIED: 1827-01-21 |
SOURCES: DNB; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Educated at Bristol Baptist College, he was a sugar refiner and a Baptist minister before
becoming a Unitarian; a friend of Henry Crabb Robinson and William Hazlitt, he contributed
to the Analytical Review and the Monthly
Repository. His wife and daughter suffered from mental illness. | |