Peter Mark Roget LRCP FRS FRCP FGS FRAS was a British physician, natural theologian, lexicographer, and founding secretary of The Portico Library. He is best known for publishing, in 1852, the Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, a classified... Wikipedia
Born: January 18, 1779, Soho, London, United Kingdom
Died: September 12, 1869 (age 90 years), West Malvern, United Kingdom
Grandchild: Samuel Romilly Roget
Children: John Lewis Roget
Parents: Catherine Romilly and Jean Roget
Spouse: Mary Taylor (m. 1824)
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