Adolphus, John Leycester
(bap. 1794, d. 1862)
- Francis Espinasse
- , revised by Richard Maxwell
Extract
Adolphus, John Leycester (bap. 1794, d. 1862), barrister and writer, was baptized on 28 August 1794 at St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London, the son of John Adolphus (1768–1845), barrister and historian, and Martha Elizabeth, née Leycester (d. 1843). He had a sister, Emily, later Henderson...