Richard Bathurst
Richard Bathurst (* 1722/23; † 1762 ) was an English doctor and writer .
Among other things, he worked on the magazine The Adventurer , published by John Hawkesworth , which appeared from November 1752 to March 1754.
He was also friends with Samuel Johnson , editor of The Rambler magazine .
Quote
"Dear Bathurst was a man to my very heart's content: he hated a fool, and he hated a rogue, and he hated a Whig; he was a very good hater. "
Web links
- Short biography on the Texas Medical Center web server
- David Fairer: Authorship Problems in The Adventurer
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- The Rambler (Britannica online)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Samuel Johnson on Mrs. Piozzi, quoted from James Boswell: Life of Johnson , Vol. 1
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bathurst, Richard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English doctor and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1722 or 1723 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1762 |