William Melmoth

(1709–1798) Translator Kingdom of Great Britain

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William Melmoth was a translator from the Kingdom of Great Britain, best known for Letters of Pliny.

Quick Facts About William Melmoth

Born: November 30, 1709
Died: November 30, 1798
Nationality: Kingdom of Great Britain
Profession: Translator
Notable works: Letters of Pliny

About William Melmoth

William Melmoth (1665/66–1743) was an English devotional writer and lawyer, whose major work, The Great Importance of a Religious Life Consider'd (1711), proved to be one of the most popular pieces of religious writing of the 18th century. He was the father of William Melmoth (1710–1799), a Commissioner of Bankrupts.

Biography source: Wikipedia