Thomas Hawkins (literary editor)

Thomas Hawkins
Thomas Hawkins
Born	1729
Died	23 October 1772 (aged 42–43)
Alma mater	Magdalen College, Oxford (MA)

Thomas Hawkins (1729 - 23 October 1772) was an English Anglican priest, academic and literary editor. He edited the second edition of the Hanmer Shakespeare—Sir Thomas Hanmer's Shakespeare edition—which appeared in 1771. His historical work The Origin of the English Drama appeared shortly after his death, in 1773.^[1]

^ Brian Vickers (1995). William Shakespeare: The Critical Heritage. Psychology Press. p. 552. ISBN 978-0-415-13408-8.

[1] Brian Vickers (1995). William Shakespeare: The Critical Heritage. Psychology Press. p. 552. ISBN 978-0-415-13408-8.

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