John Mason Good (May 25, 1764 - January 2, 1827) was an 18th-century British writer known for his historical novels and biographies. He was born in Scotland and studied at the University of Edinburgh, later becoming a doctor. His writing career began with medical papers but quickly shifted to historical novels and biographies.
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Source: The Book of Nature: From the Last London Ed., to which is Now Prefixed, a Sketch of the Author's Life
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