A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature/Adolphus, John

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A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John William Cousin
Adolphus, John


[ 4 ] Adolphus, John (1768-1845).—Historian, studied law and was called to the Bar in 1807. He wrote Biographical Memoirs of the French Revolution (1799) and History of England from 1760-1783 (1802), and other historical and biographical works.