Name type
Person
Surname
Tonson
Forenames
Jacob
Birth date
1682
Death date
1735
Biographical note
Tonson, Jacob (II), nephew of Jacob (I); active in London 1700(?)-1735; d. 1735; 1. Gray’sn Inn Gate; 2. Shakespeare’s Head, opposite Catherine Street in the Strand; succeeded by sons Richard and Jacob (III); his printing business was in partnership with John Watts in Covent Garden. (LoC)
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