John Camden Hotten
English bibliophile, lexicographer, and publisher (1832–1873)
John Camden Hotten (12 September 1832, Clerkenwell – 14 June 1873, Hampstead) was an English bibliophile and publisher. He is best known for his clandestine publishing of numerous erotic and pornographic titles.2
From Wikipedia’s article on John Camden Hotten (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Sep 12, 1832, died Jun 14, 1873.1
Companies
- Chatto & WindusFounder8
Career
Occupation: editor, writer, bookseller, lexicographer, publisher.4
- Date not recordedFounded Chatto & Windus3
Personal life
- BornSep 12, 1832, St John's Square5
- DiedJun 14, 1873, Haverstock Hill6
- CitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland7
Around 1859, Hotten married Charlotte Stringer, by whom he had three daughters.
From Wikipedia’s article on John Camden Hotten (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- 1WikidataJohn Camden Hotten on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJohn Camden Hotten on Wikipedia
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- 8WikidataChatto & Windus, Founder