NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Madan, Martin, 1726-1790 NRA: Madan Martin (1725-1790) Author DNB: Madan, Martin (1725-1790), Church of England clergyman and advocate of polygamy LBT ID: MaMadan1809 LOC ID: n85089589 | B/BAP: 1757 DIED: 1809-02-22 |
SOURCES: Monthly Magazine (May 1809) 414; Joseph Jackson Howard, Visitation of England and Wales (1998) 13:168; DNB ["Martin Madan"]; LOC Name Authority File | |
The son of the advocate of polygamy; after study with Samuel Parr at Stanmore he was a
barrister who resided at Bushey in Hertfordshire. His verses were set to music by Samuel
Wesley. | |