Coventry Patmore

Coventry Patmore

male, deceased (1896)
Peter George Patmore, palette, librarian, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, the germ, Critic
Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (July 23, 1823 - November 26, 1896) was an English poet and critic. The eldest son of Peter George Patmore, himself...
John Hill Burton

John Hill Burton

male, deceased (1881)
From Aberdeen, Faculty of Advocate, Scottish, Forbes, jurist, Scholar
John Hill Burton (1809 - 1881) was a Scottish historian, jurist, and economist. He was Historiographer Royal 1867-1881. Burton was born and...
David Macbeth Moir

David Macbeth Moir

male, deceased (1851)
poet, Doctor, writer, historian, Scottish, university of edinburgh
David Macbeth Moir (January 5, 1798 - July 6, 1851), Scottish physician and writer, was born at Musselburgh. He studied medicine at the University...
James Frederick Ferrier

James Frederick Ferrier

male, deceased (1864)
writer, Lectures on Greek Philosophy, Scottish, University of St Andrews, university of edinburgh, University of Heidelberg
James Frederick Ferrier, Scottish metaphysical writer, was born in Edinburgh, the son of John Ferrier, writer to the signet. His mother was a...
Thomas Griffiths Wainewright

Thomas Griffiths Wainewright

male, deceased (1847)
Poison, From Chiswick, painter, Royal Academy, chiswick, strychnine…Blackwoods Magazine
Thomas Griffiths Wainewright (October 1794 - 17 August 1847), was an English journalist, subject-painter, and serial poisoner born in Chiswick. He...
Richard Harris Barham

Richard Harris Barham

male, deceased (1845)
Old Pauline, Thomas Ingoldsby, manor of Tappington, Bentley's Miscellany, The Ingoldsby Legends, Hudibras
Richard Harris Barham (December 6, 1788-June 17, 1845), English novelist and humorous poet, better known by his nom de plume of Thomas Ingoldsby,...
William Blackwood

William Blackwood

male, deceased (1834)
Business Person, Scottish, Publisher, tory, Blackwood's Magazine, Edinburgh Monthly Magazine
William Blackwood (November 20, 1776 - September 16, 1834) was a Scottish publisher who founded the firm of William Blackwood & Sons. Blackwood was...
Edward Bruce Hamley

Edward Bruce Hamley

male, deceased (1893)
British military personnel of the Crimean War, buried at Brompton Cemetery, KCMG, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, Russian Empire, Blackwood's Magazine
Sir Edward Bruce Hamley KCMG KCB (27 April 1824 - 12 August 1893) was a British general and military writer.
John Scott

John Scott

male, deceased (1821)
death by firearm in the United Kingdom, London Magazine, editor, hazlitt, de quincey, carlyle
John Scott, editor and publisher. He edited several liberal newspapers: the "Statesman", which Leigh Hunt had recently founded; the "Stamford...
Thomas Dick Lauder

Thomas Dick Lauder

male, deceased (1848)
Scottish historical novelist, Non-fiction writer, British, Liberal Party politician, Army Officer, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, 7th Baronet, of Fountainhall, FRSE, (August 13, 1784 - May 29, 1848), was Deputy-Lieutenant of both counties of Moray and...