| LC control no. | n 83174355 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Lemprière, John, 1765?-1824 |
| Variant(s) | Lemprière, J. (John), 1765?-1824 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Birth date | 1765~ |
| Death date | 18240201 |
| Profession or occupation | Classicists Teachers Clergy |
| Special note | Old catalog heading: Lempriere, John, 1765?-1824 |
| Found in | His Lemprière's Classical dictionary of proper names mentioned in ancient authors writ large, 1984: CIP t.p. (Dr. J. Lemprière) LC data base, 10/5/83 (hdg.: Lempriere, John, 1765?-1824; usage: John Lemprière) Oxford dictionary of national biography WWW site, 3 Feb., 2015 (Lemprière, John; classical scholar; born in Jersey, c. 1765; educated at Winchester College and at Pembroke College, Oxford, where he graduated BA in 1790, MA in 1792, BD in 1801, and DD in 1803; in 1788 he interrupted his studies to act as an assistant master at Reading School; while at Reading, Lemprière published his "Bibliotheca classica, or, A classical dictionary containing a full account of all the proper names mentioned in antient authors"; Lemprière was neither an effective headmaster nor a conscientious priest; d. Southampton Street, Strand, London, 1 February 1824) <http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/16435?docPos=1> |
| Associated language | eng |
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