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Author: Chaloner, John

Biography:

CHALONER, John (1780-1862: WBIS)

He was born at Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland, to John Chaloner and Jane (Hunt) Chaloner, and became a captain in the British army, serving in H.M. 36th Regiment during the disastrous expedition to South America in 1807. He is buried at Fethard, near Clonmel. (Thompson Cooper, A New Biographical Dictionary [1874]) HJ

 

Books written (3):

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821
London: John Warren, 1822
Edinburgh/ London: Oliver and Boyd/ G. and W. B. Whittaker, 1823