John Scandrett Harford

(1787-1866)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Harford, John S. (John Scandrett), 1785-1866 NRA: Harford, John Scandrett (1785-1866), biographer DNB: Harford, John Scandrett (1787–1866), biographer LBT ID: JoHarfo1866 VIAF ID: 52039755 LOC ID: n88087280	B/BAP: 1787-10-08 DIED: 1866-04-16
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Of Blaise Castle, the son of the Quaker banker of the same name (d. 1815); educated at Christ's College, Cambridge, he was a Bristol philanthropist, biographer, and the model for Hannah More's Coelebs.