[1784] - Leigh Hunt born, Southgate

Leigh Hunt (1784–1859) striking a raffish pose during the 1830s, as portrayed by Daniel Maclise

Useful Links and Further Reading

• Quotidiana, ‘Leigh Hunt’,
  http://essays.quotidiana.org/hunt/
• Nicholas Roe, ‘Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh (1784–1859)’, ODNB online edn,
  http://www.oxforddnb.com/
• Laura Boyle, ‘James Henry “Leigh Hunt” Liberal Author and Poet’,
  http://www.janeausten.co.uk/james-henry-leigh-hunt-liberal-author-and-poet/
• National Portrait Gallery, ‘James Henry Leigh Hunt (1784–1859)’,
  http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person.php?sText=Leigh+Hunt&search=ss&OConly=true&firstRun=true&LinkID=mp02327
• Internet Archive, ‘Leigh Hunt: Online Texts’,
  http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=leigh%20hunt%20AND%20collection%3Agutenberg
• University of Iowa, ‘Leigh Hunt Letters’,
  http://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/leighhunt/index.php
• Edmund Blunden, Leigh Hunt: A Biography (London, 1930)
• Robert Morrison and Michael Eberle-Sinatra, Selected Writings of Leigh Hunt, 6 vols (London, 2003)
• Nicholas Roe, Leigh Hunt: Life, Poetics, Politics (Abingdon, 2003)
• Nicholas Roe, Fiery Heart: The First Life of Leigh Hunt (London, 2005)