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Biography of John Thomas Blight 1835-1911

John Thomas Blight 1835-1911 is in Antiquaries.

On 27 Oct 1835 John Thomas Blight was born.

Ancient Crosses and Other Antiquities in the West of Cornwall. Ancient Crosses and Other Antiquities in the West of Cornwall Drawn and Engraved by J. T. Blight (age 20). 1856.

Around 1865 John Thomas Blight (age 29) had a mental breakdown and was incarcerated for the remainder of his life in Bodmin Mental Asylum.

Nænia Cornubiæ by William Borlase Introductory Preface. To the labours of Mr. J. T. Blight (age 36), F.S.A., he owes a considerable debt of gratitude; nor must he forget to bear testimony to the excellent manner in which his brother, Mr. Joseph Blight, has carried out the important share of the work (viz., the wood engravings,) allotted to him.

On 23 Jan 1911 John Thomas Blight (age 75) died.