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About John Nichol
John Nichol, was a Scottish literary scholar, academic, writer who served as the first Regius Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Glasgow. He was well known for his drama Hannibal (1873) as well as his biographies of Robert Burns, Lord Byron, and of his friend Thomas Carlyle. He is also well known for his books Tables of European Literature and History (1876) and Tables of Ancient Literature and History (1877).
Everything about John Nichol →- Occupation
- biographer, writer, scholar of English
- Position held
- Regius Professor of English Language and Literature, Glasgow
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- September 8, 1833
- Died
- October 11, 1894