NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Jeffrey, Francis Jeffrey, Lord, 1773-1850 NRA: Jeffrey, Francis (1773-1850), Lord Jeffrey Scottish judge and critic DNB: Jeffrey, Francis, Lord Jeffrey (1773-1850), writer and judge LBT ID: FrJeffr1850 VIAF ID: 52485486 LOC ID: n50038473 | B/BAP: 1773-10-23 DIED: 1850-01-26 |
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Scottish barrister, Whig MP, and co-founder and editor of the Edinburgh
Review (1802-29). As a reviewer he was the implacable foe of the Lake School of
poetry. | |