LC control no. | n 78094007 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR4728.G8 |
Personal name heading | Griffin, Gerald, 1803-1840 |
Variant(s) | Author of The collegians, 1803-1840 Collegians, Author of, 1803-1840 Joseph, Brother, 1803-1840 |
Associated country | Ireland |
Birth date | 1803-12-12 |
Death date | 1840-06-12 |
Place of birth | Limerick (Ireland) |
Place of death | Cork (Ireland) |
Profession or occupation | Novelists Poets Playwrights |
Found in | His The collegians, 1906. A place in thy memory dearest, between 1819 and 1853: caption (the words by the Author of The collegians) Oxford DNB online, 5 Sept. 2011 (Gerald Griffin, novelist, playwright, poet; born 12 Dec. 1803 in Limerick; in 1829 published his most successful novel "The Collegians"; entered the novitiate of the teaching order of the Christian Brothers at North Richmond Street, Dublin, on 8 Sept. 1838, choosing Brother Joseph as his name in religion; died on 12 June 1840 in Cork) |