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James Boswell

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Noun1.James Boswell - Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795)James Boswell - Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795)


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1740: James Boswell, Laird of Auchinleck, diarist and renowned biographer of Samuel Johnson, was born.
1740: James Boswell, Scottish diarist and biographer of Samuel Johnson, was born.
Its title is taken from a letter Boulton wrote to James Boswell in 1776 in which he declared: "I sell here, Sir, what all the world desires to have - POWER
 
 
 
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