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Payne, John

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Actor and playwright, born in New York; resided in London from 1813 to 1832; most of his days a stranger in a strange land, immortalised himself as the author of "Home, Sweet Home"; only his remains buried at home 30 years after his death at Tunis (1792-1852).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Payne, John'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/payne-john.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.