NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Peake, Richard NRA: Peake Richard (fl 1780-1812) Treasurer of Drury Lane Theatre LBT ID: RiPeake1829 VIAF ID: 73586595 LOC ID: no2005051021 | B/BAP: 1759 DIED: 1829-01-10 |
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine 145 (April 1829) 286; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
For forty years treasurer of Drury Lane Theater; he was the father of the dramatist (and
Drury Lane treasurer) Richard Brinsley Peake. | |