William Godwin's Diary

Woodfall, Henry Sampson

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This person is mentioned in the diary a total of 3 times, and was a venue (V) 0 times.

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1788

24  October  1788 3  December  1788

1802

22  May  1802

  • Name: Woodfall, Henry Sampson
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Date: 21  June  1739
  • Death Date: 12  December  1805
  • Occupation: printer
  • Occupation: newspaper editor

Either: Henry Sampson Woodfall, printer and editor of the Public Advertiser or William Woodfall (1745-1803), his brother, who was printer of the Morning Chrionicle until his death in 1803.

Entries to Woodfall after 1805 (H S Woodfall's death) (there are 9 in 1823) are assumed to be to George Woodfall (1767-1844) who was the son of Henry Sampson Woodfall, and nephew of William and was also a newspaper editor and printer.

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This table lists the people this person is most frequently noted with in the diary.

Name Number of Meetings
Robinson, George 2
Holcroft, Thomas 2
Hamilton, Archibald 2
Mercier, Charles André 1
1
Robinson, Pollingrove 1
Shield, William 1
1
Aickin, James 1