Black, Robert
(male)
05/14/1829 - 04/08/1915
English
Christ's Hospital, London; Pembroke College, Cambridge
Writer, journalist, translator; wrote about horse racing and translated Francois Guizot's Popular History of France; contributed to Cornhill, the Athenaeum, Macmillan's, and other periodicals.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
(male)
10/21/1772 - 07/24/1834
English
Christ's Hospital, London; Jesus College, Cambridge
Romantic poet and Christian philosopher; collaborated with Wordsworth on Lyrical Ballads; wrote Ryme of the Ancient Marriner, Christabel, Kubla Khan. See ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Cunningham, Peter
(male)
04/01/1816 - 05/18/1869
English
Christ's Hospital, London
Art critic of Pictorial Times; author of Songs of England and Scotland (1835); wrote The Handbook of London (1849); edited many books. See Boase I: 787, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Dale, Rev. Thomas
(male)
08/22/1797 - 05/14/1870
English
Christ's College, Cambridge; Christ's Hospital, London
Cleric and academic; professor of English Language and Literature at London University; vicar of St. Pancras, Dean of Rochester; wrote The Widow of Nairn (1817); translated the Tragedies of Sophocles (1824); Poetical Works (1836); edited the Iris. See Boase I: 802, ODNB.
Gilly, Rev. William Stephen
(male)
01/28/1789 - 09/10/1855
English
Christ's Hospital, London; Caius College, Cambridge
Vicar of Norham; wrote The Spirit of the Gospel (1818), A Memoir of Felix Neff (1832), and other works. See Boase I: 1151, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Hollings, James Francis
(male)
04/15/1806 - 09/15/1862
English
Christ's Hospital, London
Barrister; proprietor and editor of Leicestershire Mercury; author of several biographies and histories. See Boase I: 1510.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Horne, Thomas Hartwell
(male)
10/20/1780 - 01/27/1862
English
Christ's Hospital, London
Biblical scholar and bibliographer; wrote Introduction to the Study of Bibliography (1814), An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures (1818); prebendary in St. Paul's Cathedral. See Boase I: 1539, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Middleton, Charles Henry
(male)
1819 - 01/03/1852
English
Christ's College, Cambridge; Christ's Hospital, London
Lieut. Madras Infantry; eldest son of Gen. Charles Middleton (1787-1854).