The literary scholar and historian George Edward Bateman Saintsbury was born in Lottery Hall, Southampton in October 1845. His father, George Sainsbury, was then secretary and superintendent of the docks. The family moved to London in 1850. He died in 1933.


Further reading:

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004, Volume 48.


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