Bennet Langton
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Bennet Langton was an 18th-century English scholar and close friend of Samuel Johnson, known for his contributions to Johnson’s circle and to literary culture of the period.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bennet Langton canonical | 2 |
| Bennett Langton | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English scholar
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human ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Life of Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Edmund Burke
NERFINISHED
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James Boswell NERFINISHED ⓘ Joshua Reynolds NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1736 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Langton, Lincolnshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 18th century ⓘ |
| child | Gore Langton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classBackground | landed gentry ⓘ |
| closeFriendOf | Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| correspondentOf | Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1801 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Trinity College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Langton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
classical studies
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literature ⓘ |
| genre |
classical translations
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essays ⓘ |
| givenName | Bennet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to 18th-century English literary culture
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friendship with Samuel Johnson ⓘ participation in Samuel Johnson’s literary circle ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Latin ⓘ |
| livedIn | 18th-century England ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Bennet Langton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| occupation |
classical scholar
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scholar ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | James Boswell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| residence |
Langton, Lincolnshire
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| socialCircle | Johnson’s circle ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Lloyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Bennett Langton