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ANDERSON, ROBERT (17501830)

This article appears in Volume V01, Page 960 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: ANC-APO
ANDERSON, ROBERT (17501830) , Scottish author and critic, was born at Carnwath,
Lanarkshire
 , on the 7th of January 1750. He studied first divinity and then
medicine
  at the university of Edinburgh, and subsequently, after some experience as a surgeon, took the degree of M.D. at St Andrews in 1778. He began to practise as a physician at
Alnwick
 , but he became financially independent by his
marriage
  with the daughter of Mr John Gray, and abandoned his profession for a literary
life
  in Edinburgh. For several years his attention was occupied with his edition of The Works of the British Poets, with Prefaces Biographical and
Critical
  (14 vols. 8vo, Edin., 17921807). His other publications were, The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, M.D., with Memoirs of his
Life
  and Writings (Edin., 1796); Life of
Samuel
  Johnson, LL.D., with
Critical
  Observations on his Works (Edin., 1815); The Works of John Moore, M.D., with Memoirs of his Life and Writings (Edin., 7 vols., 1820); and The Grave and other Poems, by Robert Blair; to which are pre-fixed some
Account
  of his Life and Observations on his Writings(Edin., 1826). Dr Anderson died at Edinburgh on the loth of
February
  183o.


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