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    Banfield, Thomas Collins (male) 04/03/1802 - 11/23/1855 Irish

    Political economist and civil servant. (In Wellesley Index sometimes represented as Thomas Charles Banfield.)
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Laing, Robert Meason (male) 1815 - 1886 Scottish

    Poet, officer in Danish army; lived in Norway 1834 or '38 - 1847, in Denmark for rest of his life. See W.I. Peter Fjågesund and Ruth A. Symes, The Northern Utopia. British perceptions of Norway in the nineteenth century (Amsterdam & N.Y.: Rodopi, 2003), 358-359.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Martin, Sir Theodore (male) 09/16/1816 - 08/18/1909 Scottish University of Edinburgh

    Poet, biographer, and translator; wrote Bon Gaulitier Ballads; translated Heine and Horace; wrote Life of the Prince Consort. See ODNB.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Michelsen, Dr. Edward (male) 1795 - 06/24/1870 German

    Originally named Michalowitz; see RLF # 888; born in Dresden; lived in USA and England; wrote The Ottoman Empire and its Resources (1853), England Since the Accession of Queen Victoria (1854) and other works of history. See Boase VI: 203-4.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Pepoli, Carlos (male) 07/22/1796 - 12/06/1881 Italian

    Politician, poet, and journalist; headed provisional government in Bologna 1851; lived in England 1831-1859; held an appointment at Glasgow University; author of I puritani e cavalieri (1835), On the language and literature of Italy (1838). See Boase II: 1459.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

    Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) (female) 08/30/1797 - 02/01/1851 English

    Writer; daughter of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, lover then wife of Percy Shelley; wrote Frankenstein (1816), several other novels, travel works, critical essays. See Boase III: 538-9, ODNB.
    (Also in the Wellesley Index.)

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