Ebsworth, Joseph

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Ebsworth, Joseph

Biography

Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth was a literary editor and artist born September 1824 in Lambeth, London. He was one of thirteen children to playwright parents Joseph and Mary Ebsworth.
Joseph Ebsworth had a varied career, starting as an artist and art teacher, before taking up writing and lecturing. Then in 1864 he was ordained in the priesthood although he continued his interests in literary work and research.

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