From 1777 to 1783 James Boswell was a columnist for the London Magazine, writing a total of seventy essays under the pseudonym the Hypochondriack.
William Richard Middlemore
William Richard Middlemore
Born 1730Biography:
Son of Richard Middlemore (b. ca. 1699) and Elizabeth. Married to Mary Douglas. Sometime officer in the army.1
Life with Boswell:
Boswell met him on October 6, 1762 at Kelhead, and described him as "an ugly, stupid, well-tempered gentleman".
Note 1: According to Boswell in Journal of my Jaunt, 1762.
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