Paradise, John, 1743-1795

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Birth 1743
Death 1795
Gender:
Male
Britons
French, Greek, Ancient (to 1453), English

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John Paradise was born in Greece where his father was serving as British consul. He was educated at the University of Padua, but spent most of his life in London. He married Lucy Ludwell and moved to Virginia in 1783. In 1788, however, he returned to London. Paradise died in London in 1795.

From the guide to the John Paradise letter to Dr. Warren, ca. 1780, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

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  • Jamaica, Central America (as recorded)

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