English poet and Bishop of Calcutta, author of Palestine: a Prize Poem (1807) and the hymn “From Greenland's Icy Mountains.” He was the half-brother of the book-collector Richard Heber.

REFERENCES TO Reginald Heber, bishop of Calcutta:

Walter Scott to William Gifford, 25 October 1808 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837)

Walter Scott to George Ellis, 2 November 1808 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837)

Walter Scott to George Ellis, 2 November 1808 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)

Walter Scott to Charles Kirkpatrick Sharp, 30 December 1808 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837)

John Gibson Lockhart to Jonathan Christie, 9 September 1815 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897)

Robert Southey to his younger daughters, 26 June 1820 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850)

William Gifford to George Canning, 8 September 1824 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)

Robert Southey to Margaret Holford Hodson, 16 November 1827 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850)

Robert Southey to Margaret Holford Hodson, 15 May 1830 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850)

John Gibson Lockhart to Henry Hart Milman, 8 July 1830 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897)

John Gibson Lockhart to Henry Hart Milman, 12 September 1830 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897)

Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 15 February 1831 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903)

Edward Everett to Catharine Pybus Smith, 18 September 1848 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)