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Haydon, Benjamin Robert

(1786–1846)

Robert Woof

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/12750

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Haydon, Benjamin Robert (1786–1846), history painter and diarist, born in Wimpole Street, Plymouth, Devon, on 26 January 1786, was the son of a printer, publisher, and bookseller, Benjamin Robert Haydon (1758–1813), who came from an old Devon family. His mother, Sarah Cobley (...

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date: 01 March 2021

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