John Tobin

(1770-1804)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Tobin, John, 1770-1804 DNB: Tobin, John (1770-1804), playwright LBT ID: JoTobin1804 VIAF ID: 39726414 LOC ID: no91019522	B/BAP: 1770-01-26 DIED: 1804-12-07
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English playwright whose posthumous The Honey Moon was performed with success at Drury Lane in 1805. The poet's brother, James Webbe Tobin (1767-1814), was an associate of Coleridge and Southey.
REFERENCES TO John Tobin: John Philip Kemble to William Godwin, 27 November 1800 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Lamb to Thomas Manning, [13 December 1800] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Godwin to Thomas Wedgwood, 14 April 1804 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1: ¶ 7 Isaac D’Israeli to John Murray, [1805?] in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 2 John Murray to Lord Byron, 13 December 1816 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. XIX Found 1: ¶ 18 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. III. 1800 Found 2: ¶ 15 ¶ 1 Ch. IV. 1801-1803 Found 1: ¶ 1 Ch. VI. 1804-1806 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter II. Chapter XV. Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1800 Found 1: ¶ 1 Letters: 1804 Found 1: ¶ 2 Letters: 1806 Found 1: ¶ 4