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Trelawny (EDWARD JOHN an English author)

EDWARD JOHN, an English author; born in London, Novemauthor; born in London, November 13, 1792. He is remembered as a picturesque and turesque and somewhat theatrical advenbe drawn by Byron in "The Corsair"), the friend of Byron, Shelley, etc., and Byron's companion (1823) in the Greek war of liberation. FF FF a Younger Son" (1830); but his bestknown work is " Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron" (1858), reissued in 1878 as "Records of Byron, cremated, and the ashes interred near Shelley, and the Author ." His bo Shelley's at Rome. His portrait is prebody was served in Millais's painting "The North- Sussex, Aug. 13, 1881. west Passage." He died in Sompting, der of hymenomycetous Fungals, the