James Alexander Manning

1802–1875 (age 73)

Biography

James Alexander Manning was a writer of considerable talent whose literary contributions enriched the intellectual landscape of nineteenth-century England. His works reflected the concerns and sensibilities of his time.

Manning lived from 1802 until his death in 1875, spending much of his life in Lewisham where he pursued his literary endeavors. He left behind a legacy of written works that preserved the voice of his generation.