| LC control no. | n 79018795 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR3325 |
| Personal name heading | Boswell, James, 1740-1795 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Located | Edinburgh (Scotland) London (England) |
| Birth date | 1740-10-29 |
| Death date | 1795-05-19 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh (Scotland) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Profession or occupation | Diarists Biographers Lawyers |
| Found in | Britannica Micro., 1991 (born Oct. 29th 1740, died May 19th 1795) The legal papers of James Boswell, 2013- : v. 1, p. xxxix (James Boswell; author of the Journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1785); and the Life of Samuel Johnson (1791); also renowned as a great diarist and for his exploits in London; advocate at the Scottish Bar while residing in Edinburgh from 1766 to 1786; moved to London in 1786) Wikipedia, 20 March 2020 (James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck was a Scottish biographer, diarist, and lawyer; born on 29 October 1740, Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 19 May 1795 (aged 54), London, England; he is best known for his biography of his friend and older contemporary, the English writer Samuel Johnson) |
| Associated language | eng |
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