Thomas Sheridan
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 236 years ago |
Born | Dublin |
Ireland | |
Date of died | August 14,1788 |
Died | Margate |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Frances Sheridan |
Parents | Thomas Sheridan |
Children | Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
Alicia Sheridan Le Fanu | |
Betsy Sheridan | |
Charles Francis Sheridan | |
Sackville Sheridan | |
Education | Trinity College Dublin |
Westminster School | |
Grandchildren | Thomas Sheridan |
Thomas Le Fanu | |
Date of birth | January 1,1719 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 650559 |
Thomas Sheridan Life story
Thomas Sheridan was an Irish stage actor, an educator, and a major proponent of the elocution movement. He received his M.A. in 1743 from Trinity College in Dublin, and was the godson of Jonathan Swift. He also published a "respelled" dictionary of the English language. He was married to Frances Chamberlaine.