George William Lefevre
1798–1846 (age 48)
Biography
George William Lefevre earned respect as an autobiographer who chronicled his own experiences with candor, enriching the literary record of his time. He was attentive to the lessons of a varied life, and his self-reflective writing offered readers a thoughtful account of the passage of his years.
Observers appreciated Lefevre for his keen eye and willingness to share both triumphs and difficulties, ensuring that his voice would remain a resource for understanding the personal dimension of the age in which he lived.