Francis Grose
Historian, Author
1731 – 1791
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Who was Francis Grose?
Francis Grose was an English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer. He was born at his father's house in Broad Street, St-Peter-le-Poer, London, son of a Swiss immigrant and jeweller, Francis Jacob Grose, and his wife, Anne, daughter of Thomas Bennett of Greenford in Middlesex. Grose was baptized on 11 June 1731 in the parish of St Peter-le-Poer.
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- Born
- 1731
Middlesex - Also known as
- Richmond Herald
- Children
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 12, 1791
Dublin
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on July 23, 2013
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