John Corrie

(1769-1839)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Corrie, John, Esq. LBT ID: JoCorri1839 VIAF ID: 26620865 LOC ID: no89014390	B/BAP: 1769 DIED: 1839-08-16
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (December 1839) 658; Catherine Hutton Beale, Memorials of the Old Meeting House and Burial Ground, Birmingham (1882) 49; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
The son of Josiah Corrie (1725-1800); educated at Daventry Academy and New College, Hackney, he was a schoolmaster, president of the Birmingham Philosophical Society, and Unitarian minister at the Old Meeting House (1817-19). Maria Edgeworth admired his “very agreeable benevolent countenance, most agreeable voice.”