Joseph Spence

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1699 – 1768

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Who was Joseph Spence?

Joseph Spence was a historian, literary scholar and anecdotist, most famous for his collection of anecdotes that are an invaluable resource for historians of 18th-century English literature.

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Born
Apr 28, 1699
Kingsclere
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Education
  • New College, Oxford
  • Eton College
  • Winchester College
Employment
  • Regius Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford
    (1742 - 1768)
Died
Aug 20, 1768
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on July 23, 2013

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