
Richard Cumberland
About
English dramatist and civil servant (1732–1811)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Richard Cumberland
- Born
- 1732-02-19
- Died
- 1811-05-07
- Occupation
- writer / playwright / novelist / essayist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- Cambridge
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseElizabeth RidgeFrom 1759-12-19
Family
- FatherDenison Cumberland
- MotherJohanna Bentley
- ChildElizabeth Cumberland
- ChildCharles Cumberland
- ChildWilliam Cumberland
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Education
- Trinity College
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q1439360 ↗
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