James Sheridan Knowles

James Sheridan Knowles (12 May 1784 – 30 November 1862) was an Irish dramatist and actor. A relative of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Knowles enjoyed success writing plays for the leading West End theatres. Later in his career he also produced several novels.

James Sheridan Knowles
James Sheridan Knowles by Wilhelm Trautschold
Born12 May 1784
Cork, County Cork, Kingdom of Ireland
Died30 November 1862
Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
OccupationDramatist and actor
SpouseMaria Charteris
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