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Daniel Lambert

English gaol keeper and animal breeder, famous for his unusually large size · Lived 1770 to 1809 · aged 39

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Daniel Lambert was an English gaol keeper and animal breeder from Leicester, famous for his unusually large size. After serving four years as an apprentice at an engraving and die casting works in Birmingham, he returned to Leicester around 1788 and succeeded his father as keeper of Leicester's gaol.

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Cartoon of Lambert of May 1806, "Two wonders of the world, or a specimen of a new troop of Leicestershire Light Horse"Cartoon of Lambert of May 1806, "Two wonders of the world, or a specimen of a new troop of Leicestershire Light Horse"Daniel Lambert during his first exhibition in LondonDaniel Lambert during his first exhibition in LondonDaniel Lambert's graveDaniel Lambert's gravePrint of "Daniel Lambert, of surprising corpulency", published in 1821Print of "Daniel Lambert, of surprising corpulency", published in 1821

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Daniel Lambert was an English gaol keeper and animal breeder from Leicester, famous for his unusually large size. After serving four years as an apprentice at an engraving and die casting works in Birmingham, he returned to Leicester around 1788 and succeeded his father as keeper of Leicester's gaol. He was a keen sportsman and extremely strong; on one occasion he fought a bear in the streets of Leicester. He was an expert in sporting animals, widely respected for his expertise with dogs, horses and fighting cocks.

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Lived 1770 to 1809 · aged 39

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