John Irving

(1770-1850)

LBT ID: JoIrvin1850	B/BAP: 1770 DIED: 1850
SOURCES: James C. Corson, Notes and Index to Grierson's Letters of Scott
The younger brother of Alexander Irving, Lord Newton; he was Writer to the Signet in Edinburgh and a friend of Sir Walter Scott.
REFERENCES TO John Irving: Walter Scott to William Clerk, 6 August 1790 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 3 Walter Scott to William Clerk, 26 August 1791 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 3 Walter Scott to William Clerk, 23 August 1795 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter I Found 2: ¶ 45 ¶ 54 Chapter III 1778-83 Found 4: ¶ 2 ¶ 6 ¶ n1 ¶ n1 Chapter IV 1783-86 Found 6: ¶ 1 ¶ 5 ¶ 7 ¶ 8 ¶ 12 ¶ 15 Chapter V 1786-90 Found 4: ¶ 3 ¶ 20 ¶ 27 ¶ n1 Chapter VI 1790-92 Found 1: ¶ 15 Chapter VII 1792-96 Found 1: ¶ n1 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 16: 1832-36 Found 1: ¶ 70