Austin Dobson

Austin Dobson was a poet, writer, essayist and biographer (1840–1921). He was born at Plymouth and died at Ealing.

Also recorded as Henry Austin Dobson.

Overview

Born at Plymouth in 1840, died at Ealing in 1921.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Henry Austin Dobson. His recorded language was English.

One child is recorded: Alban Tabor Austin Dobson.

Catalogued works

60 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Caldecott, Randolph (DNB00). Cambridge, Richard Owen (DNB00). Canning, Elizabeth (DNB00). Harvey, William (1796-1866) (DNB00). Charlotte Augusta (1796-1817) (DNB00). Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (DNB00). Clennell, Luke (DNB00). Gay, John (1685-1732) (DNB00). Anstey, Christopher (DNB00). Anstey, John (DNB00). Codrington, Christopher. Gillray, James (DNB00).

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

Maastricht University Library: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Austin Dobson Papers, 1995. Dobson, Henry Austin (1840–1921), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Dobson, Henry Austin, (18 Jan. 1840–2 Sept. 1921), Who Was Who, 2007. Austin Dobson (1840–1921), London, 2015. 371. To Austin Dobson. 7 March. G. F. C. Dobson., The Letters of Anthony Trollope, 1951.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Chronology

  1. 1840Austin Dobson born at Plymouth.
  2. 1921Austin Dobson died at Ealing.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Henry Austin Dobson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3595615: Austin Dobson

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