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John Gorton (died 1835) was an English writer, known as a compiler of reference works. His works include: * A translation of Voltaire's ''Dictionnaire Philosophique'', 1824; * A General Biographical Dictionary (2 vols. 1828, with an appendix, 1830), new edition, with a supplement by Cyrus Redding, bringing the work as far as 1850, in 4 vols. 1851); * ''A Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland'', with Irish and Welsh articles by G. N. Wright, and maps by S. Hall, 3 vols. 1831–3, first published in separate parts; * A poem in blank verse, ''Tubal to Seba, the Negro Suicide'', 1797; and * A pamphlet entitled ‘A Solution of that great Scriptural Difficulty the Genealogy of Jesus … with a treatise on the Fall of Adam.’ ==Notes== * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Gorton (writer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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