Hogarth, George

HOGARTH, George, writer on musical and other subjects, was born in 1783. HE studied law in Edinburgh, associating with the literary characters of the day and taking part in the musical life of the city as joint secretary to the Edinburgh Musical Festival of 1815, etc. He came to London in 1830, when he contributed articles to the ‘Harmonicon,’ and was engaged on the staff of the ‘Morning Chronicle.’ On the establishment in 1846 of the ‘Daily News,...