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Dalton, John, 1709-1763

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Personal name headingDalton, John, 1709-1763
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Associated countryEngland
Birth date1709
Death date1763-07-22
Place of birthCumberland (England)
Place of deathWorcester (England)
Profession or occupationPoets
Librettists Clergy
Found inMilton, J. Comus ... (now adapted to the stage) ... 1750.
Oxford dict. of nat. biog., 8 Apr. 2005: (Dalton, John; bap. in Dean, Cumberland, on 20 Sept. 1709; d. at Worcester on 22 July 1763; Church of England clergyman; poet and author of sermons and moral epistles; adapted Milton's masque Comus for the stage)
Wikipedia, September 25, 2019 (John Dalton; 1709-1763; English cleric and poet; remembered as a librettist)
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