Sir John Stoddart (1773-1856)
Educated at Christ Church, Oxford, he befriended Coleridge and Wordsworth and after
abandoning his early republican principles became a writer for the Times, and afterwards editor of the Tory newspaper New
Times in 1817 and a judge in Malta (1826-40). His sister married William Hazlitt
in 1808.
Educated at Christ Church, Oxford, he befriended Coleridge and Wordsworth and after
abandoning his early republican principles became a writer for the Times, and afterwards editor of the Tory newspaper New
Times in 1817 and a judge in Malta (1826-40). His sister married William Hazlitt
in 1808.