Oxenford, John, 1812-1877
Variant namesEnglish dramatist and critic.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p., n.d.], to [Edward Tyrrell] Smith, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270583145
John Oxenford was an English dramatist, critic, and translator. As an author, he had a philosophical outlook, and was an exceptional linguist; as a critic, his natural kindliness made his opinions lenient, even generous. He also wrote librettos for several operas.
From the description of John Oxenford letters, 1835-1874. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52159146
Epithet: musical editor
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