NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Bacon, Francis D'arcy (fl 1823-1825) Major LBT ID: FrBacon1842 | B/BAP: 1778-05-27 DIED: 1842-12-02 |
SOURCES: David Crane, Lord Byron's Jackal (1999) 227-28 | |
The son of John Bacon of Friern House; educated at Harrow, he served in the 5th Regiment
of Foot before embarking on a career as a Philhellene in 1824. His unpublished journal is
at the Bodleian Library. | |