JOHN MADDISON MORTON (1811-1891)
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Originally appearing in Volume
V18,
Page 882
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
See also:JOHN MADDISON See also:MORTON (1811-1891)
, See also:English playwright, was See also:born at Pangbourne, on the 3rd of See also:January 1811
.
He was the author of See also:Box and See also:Cox (1847) and a number of other farces
.
In later See also:life, however, he failed to maintain his success, and eventually became a See also:Charterhouse pensioner, dying on the 19th of See also:December 1891
.
His See also:father, See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Morton (1764?-1838), also a well-known
dramatist, was the author of See also:Columbus, or a See also:World Discovered (1792); See also:Speed the Plough (1798); The School of Reform, or How to See also:Rule a See also:Husband (18o5); A See also:Roland for an See also:Oliver (1819); and other pieces
.
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