William Edward Nightingale
1794–1874
Father of Florence Nightingale. Owned two estates, one at Lea Hurst in Derbyshire and the other at Embley Park in Hampshire.
Source
DNB s.v. Nightingale, Florence.
Bibliography
DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.
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