Person: GOLDSMITH, Oliver (1730-1774)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Oliver GOLDSMITH

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

poet whose work was used for slide sets

Main period of activity

N/A

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

10 November 1730

born at

unknown location

4 April 1774

died at

London, England

Texts linked to this person

Poems (2)

Oliver Goldsmith and Randolph Caldecott, An elegy on the death of a mad dog (London: Frederick Warne & Co., n.d.)

Oliver Goldsmith and Randolph Caldecott, An elegy on the glory of her sex: Mrs Mary Blaize (London: Frederick Warne & Co., n.d.)

Story (1)

Oliver Goldsmith and George R. Tweedie, The vicar of Wakefield (Bradford: Riley Brothers, 1894)

Slide set reference

minor subject of: An hour with some popular poets (lecture: York & Son, 50 slides, 1897)

Reference

W.A. Eaton (compiler), An hour with some popular poets (London: York & Son, 1897)

Lucerna ID 6001825

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 22 January 2015

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Person: GOLDSMITH, Oliver (1730-1774)