| LC control no. | n 85387584 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Blake, John Lauris, 1788-1857 |
| Variant(s) | Author of Evenings in Boston, 1788-1857 Blake, J. L. (John Lauris), 1788-1857 Blake, John L. (John Lauris), 1788-1857 Evenings in Boston, Author of, 1788-1857 Experienced teacher of youth, 1788-1857 |
| Other standard no. | cnp01436094 103141391 27472565 Q6244116#sitelinks-wikipedia |
| Biography/History note | John Lauris Blake (December 21, 1788 - July 6, 1857) was an American clergyman and bestselling author. He is best known as the author of the General Biographical Dictionary. <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lauris_Blake> |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1788-12-21 |
| Death date | 1857-07-06 |
| Place of birth | Northwood (N.H.) |
| Place of death | Orange (N.J.) |
| Affiliation | American Antiquarian Society |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Clergy |
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| Found in | A biographical dictionary, 1856: title page (Rev. John L. Blake, D.D.) Author of Evenings in Boston. Anecdotes of the American Indians, 1844 (name not given) LC in RLIN, 2/7/86 (hdg.: Blake, John Lauris, 1788-1857; usage: Rev. John L. Blake) MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Blake, John Lauris, 1788-1857; usage: John Lauris Blake; John L. Blake; J.L. Blake; author of Evenings in Boston; experienced teacher of youth) Wikidata, July 6, 2023 (instance of: human; sex or gender: male; date of birth: +1788-00-00T00:00:00Z; date of death: +1858-00-00T00:00:00Z; given name: John; member of: American Antiquarian Society; occupation: writer; languages spoken or published: English; educated at: Phillips Exeter Academy; described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography; alias: John Lauris Blake; description/label: American minister. <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6244116#sitelinks-wikipedia> Wikipedia July 6, 2023: (Blake was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1815. A significant number original 19th century copies of works authored by Blake are held in the collections of the AAS.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lauris_Blake> Findagrave.com July 6, 2023: (Birth: 21 Dec 1788, Northwood, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA ; Death: 16 Jul 1857 Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, USA) <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187617560/john-lauris-blake> |
| Associated language | eng |
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