William Roscoe

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Standard Name: Roscoe, William,, 1753 - 1831

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Family and Intimate relationships Mary Anne Jevons
Writer and abolitionist William Roscoe , beloved father of Mary Anne Jevons , died at Liverpool.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
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Family and Intimate relationships Mary Anne Jevons
Mary Anne was very close to her father, William Roscoe , the historian, writer, patron of the arts, abolitionist and reformer. William began his professional career as a barrister, but retired early. Soon afterwards he...
Family and Intimate relationships Margaret Sandbach
MS 's grandfather, William Roscoe , was a historian, poet, abolitionist, and reformer, whose immensely talented children published a book of family verse in 1820.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Allibone, S. Austin, editor. A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors Living and Deceased. Gale Research.

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