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Hook, Theodore

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Comic dramatist, born in London; wrote a number of farces sparkling with wit and highly popular; appointed to be Accountant-General of the Mauritius, came to grief for peculation by a subordinate under his administration; solaced and supported himself after his acquittal by writing novels (1788-1841).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Hook, Theodore'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/hook-theodore.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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