William Hazlitt Writer

William Hazlitt (18 April 1737 – 16 July 1820) was a Unitarian minister and author, and the father of the Romantic essayist and social commentator of the same name. He was an important figure in eighteenth-century English and American Unitarianism, and had a major influence on his son's work.

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William Hazlitt
Birth dateApril 18, 1737
Birth place
Ireland , County Tipperary , Shronell
Date of deathJuly 16, 1820
Place of death
Devon , England , Crediton
Resting place
Crediton Parish Church
Education
University of Glasgow
Children
John Hazlitt

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