John Palgrave Simpson

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1807 – 1887

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Who was John Palgrave Simpson?

John Palgrave Simpson was a Victorian playwright. He wrote more than fifty pieces in a variety of genres, including dramas, comedies, operas, and spectacles, between 1850 and 1885. Simpson also published novels, travel books and journalistic commentaries. He served as secretary of the Dramatic Authors' Society from 1868 to 1883.

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Born
1807
Education
  • Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Died
1887

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on July 23, 2013

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