Francis Maseres

(1731-1824)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Maseres, Francis, 1731-1824 NRA: Maseres Francis (1731-1824) Mathematician Historian and Reformer DNB: Maseres, Francis (1731–1824), colonial administrator and author LBT ID: FrMaser1824 VIAF ID: 54157988 LOC ID: n82070823	B/BAP: 1731-12-15 DIED: 1824-05-19
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Educated at Clare College, Cambridge, he was a wealthy lawyer, administrator in Canada, and prolific writer.
REFERENCES TO Francis Maseres: Charles Lamb to Thomas Manning, April 1801 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch XV. 1820-1821 Found 1: ¶ 12 Ch XVII. 1820-1824 Found 1: ¶ 10 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1801 Found 1: ¶ 1