Значение слова WILLIAMS в Литературной энциклопедии

WILLIAMS

SIR CHARLES HANBURY (1708-1759).-Diplomatist and satirist, _s._ of John Hanbury, a Welsh ironmaster, assumed the name of Williams on succeeding to an estate, entered Parliament as a supporter of Walpole, held many diplomatic posts, and was a brilliant wit with a great contemporary reputation for lively and biting satires and lampoons.

Литературная энциклопедия.