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Gilbert Abbott À Beckett
(1811-1856)
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LOC:    À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856
NRA:    Beckett, Gilbert Abbott A (1811-1856) comic writer
DNB:    À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott (1811–1856), comic writer and police magistrate
LBT ID: GiABeck1856    VIAF ID: 72544739    LOC ID: n80057194		B/BAP:   1811-02-17
DIED:   1856-08-30
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English comic writer educated at Westminster School; he was a journalist, playwright, and writer for Punch who pursued a legal career after being called to the Bar in 1841.
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