Isaac Pocock, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Isaac Pocock

English dramatist and painter

Date of Birth: 02-Mar-1782

Place of Birth: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Aug-1835

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Isaac Pocock (2 March 1782 – 23 August 1835) was an English dramatist and painter of portraits and historical subjects.
He wrote melodramas, farces and light operatic comedies, many of his works being adapted for stage from existing novels.
Of his 40 or so works, the most successful was "Hit and Miss" (1810), a musical farce.
The mariner Sir Isaac Pocock (1751–1810) was his uncle.