Robert Walsh

(1785-1859)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Walsh, Robert, 1784-1859 LBT ID: RoWalsh1859 VIAF ID: 22136018 LOC ID: n82058761	B/BAP: 1785 DIED: 1859-02-07
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American lawyer and diplomat educated at Georgetown College; he edited American Review of History and Politics (1811) and the National Gazette (1821-36) and was consul general of the United States in Paris (1844-51).
REFERENCES TO Robert Walsh: Sydney Smith to John Allen, 21 February 1809 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 4 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Letters 1809