Samuel Jonhson

Overview

• In 1735 Johnson married Mrs Elisabeth Porter, a widow.
• Johnson was born in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, in 1709
• In October 1728 he entered Pembroke College Oxford.

Positive Effects

• Samuel famous Dictionary of the English Language appeared in 1755. 
• Johnson famously blunt in both his writing and his conversation.
• Johnson has been the subject of hundreds of books and thousands of articles.

NEGATIVE Effects

• Samuel Johnson has inflection affected left ear hearing.
• When he turned eight he abandoned his religion.
• Samuel Johnson was forced to leave Oxford.

Works Cited

• Lynch, Jack. "Dr. Johnson Speaks." Weekly Standard. 01 Jan. 2007: 29. eLibrary. Web. 20 Mar. 2014.
• Liukkonen, Petri. "Samuel Johnson." Www.kirjasto.sci.fi. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Mar. 2014.
• Liukkonen, Petri. "Samuel Johnson." Www.kirjasto.sci.fi. N.p., n.d. Web. 31 Mar. 2014.