Robert Sympson Jameson

(1796-1854)

LBT ID: RoJames1854b	B/BAP: 1796-06-05 DIED: 1854-08-01
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (October 1854) 409; www.biographi.ca
A childhood friend of Derwent Coleridge, he was educated at the Middle Temple and pursued a career as a jurist in Canada; in 1825 he was unhappily married to the writer Anna Brownell Jameson.
REFERENCES TO Robert Sympson Jameson: Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton, 28 August 1827 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 3 Charles Lamb to Thomas Allsop, [9 January 1828] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1823 Found 1: ¶ 5 Letters: 1827 Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 8 Letters: 1828 Appendix II Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Macfarlane, Reminiscences of a Literary Life (London: John Murray, 1917) MRS. JAMESON Found 1: ¶ 7