Lever, Charles James — (1806 1872) Of English parentage, he was born in Dublin and graduated from Trinity College, Dublin, in 1827. He studied medicine at Göttingen, Germany, and qualified at Trinity College in 1831. His medical practice did not support his… … British and Irish poets
Lever, Charles James — ▪ British author born Aug. 31, 1806, Dublin, Ire. died June 1, 1872, Trieste, Austria Hungary [now in Italy] Irish editor and writer whose novels, set in post Napoleonic Ireland and Europe, featured lively, picaresque heroes. In 1831 … Universalium
Lever, Charles James — (1806 1872) Novelist, b. at Dublin, and ed. at Trinity Coll. there. He studied medicine at Göttingen, and practised at various places in Ireland. In 1837 he contributed to the Dublin University Magazine his first novel, Harry Lorrequer, and… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Charles Lever — Cornelius O Dowd redirects here. Charles Lever Charles James Lever (31 August 1806 1 June 1872) was an Irish novelist. Contents 1 Biography … Wikipedia
Lever [2] — Lever (spr. līwer), Charles James, irischer Romanschriftsteller, geb. 31. Aug. 1806 in Dublin, gest. 1. Juni 1872 in Triest, studierte Medizin in Cambridge und Göttingen und ward dann Arzt bei der Gesandtschaft in Brüssel. Hier schrieb er seine… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Lever — /lee veuhr/, n. Charles James ( Cornelius O Dowd ), 1806 72, Irish novelist and essayist. * * * Simple machine used to amplify physical force. All early people used the lever in some form, for moving heavy stones or as digging sticks for land… … Universalium
Lever — biographical name Charles James 1806 1872 British novelist … New Collegiate Dictionary
Lever — /ˈlivə/ (say leevuh) noun 1. Charles James ( Cornelius O Dowd ), 1806–72, Irish novelist. 2. William Viscount → Leverhulme …
Charles Holden — Charles Henry Holden Portrait of Charles Holden by Benjamin Nelson, 1910 Born 12 May 1875(1875 05 12) Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, England … Wikipedia
Charles Upfold — (15 December 1834 14 March 1919), Justice of the Peace (9 September 1887), was an English soap manufacturer of great prominence in Australia. Contents … Wikipedia