Author:Richard Hooper

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Richard Hooper
(1822/1821–1894)
Vicar, then Rector, of Upton and of Aston Upthorpe, Berkshire; son of William Henry Hooper, a civil judge of Point-de-Galle in Ceylon, and his wife, neé Margaret Gibson of the Gibson-Craigs of Edinburgh. Richard was born 3rd August 1822 in Ceylon; Reading School under the famous Dr Valpy, at an early age (not more than nine years old), later to Trinity College, Cambridge.biographical detail

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "R. H-r"

Edited updated works of old authors and wrote introductions and notes. Authors included Homer, Dryden, Drayton

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Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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