Thomas Sheridan
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 237 years ago |
| Born | Dublin |
| Ireland | |
| Date of died | August 14,1788 |
| Died | Margate |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Frances Sheridan |
| Parents | Thomas Sheridan |
| Children | Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
| Alicia Sheridan Le Fanu | |
| Betsy Sheridan | |
| Charles Francis Sheridan | |
| Sackville Sheridan | |
| Education | Trinity College Dublin |
| Westminster School | |
| Grandchildren | Thomas Sheridan |
| Thomas Le Fanu | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1719 |
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| ID | 650559 |
Thomas Sheridan Life story
Thomas Sheridan was an Irish stage actor, an educator, and a major proponent of the elocution movement. He received his M.A. in 1743 from Trinity College in Dublin, and was the godson of Jonathan Swift. He also published a "respelled" dictionary of the English language. He was married to Frances Chamberlaine.