James Boswell (1778-1822) died suddenly at his chambers in the Temple, unmarried and apparently in embarrassed circumstances, on 24 February 1822, a few weeks before the death, in a duel, of his brother Sir Alexander, who in a poetical tribute to his memory said of him that he had "never lost one friend or found one foe"
How come James Boswell Jr…
Paul Shannon (not verified) Sun, 09/29/2019 - 23:14
How come James Boswell Jr died in the same year as his brother, Alexander (killed in a duel)? Sounds too much of a coincidence.
From Wikipedia: James…
Paul Shannon (not verified) Sun, 09/29/2019 - 23:19
In reply to How come James Boswell Jr… by Paul Shannon (not verified)
From Wikipedia:
James Boswell (1778-1822) died suddenly at his chambers in the Temple, unmarried and apparently in embarrassed circumstances, on 24 February 1822, a few weeks before the death, in a duel, of his brother Sir Alexander, who in a poetical tribute to his memory said of him that he had "never lost one friend or found one foe"
'Natural casues' in one book…
Paul Shannon (not verified) Mon, 09/30/2019 - 10:02
'Natural casues' in one book. Buried in Temple Church, London, apparently.