Robert Smith Surtees, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robert Smith Surtees

English writer

Date of Birth: 17-May-1805

Date of Death: 16-Mar-1864

Profession: writer, journalist

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Robert Smith Surtees

  • Robert Smith Surtees (17 May 1805 – 16 March 1864) was an English editor, novelist and sporting writer, widely known as R.
  • S.
  • Surtees.
  • He was the second son of Anthony Surtees of Hamsterley Hall, a member of an old County Durham family.
  • He is remembered for his invented character of Jorrocks, a vulgar but good-natured sporting cockney grocer.

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