An Account of the Life of Mr Richard Savage, Son of the Earl Rivers (1744) was the first major biography published by
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Samuel Johnson
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The correct option is Samuel Johnson.
Life of Mr. Richard Savage is a biography of the English poet Richard Savage, written by his friend and fellow writer Samuel Johnson. Published anonymously in 1744, it was Johnson's first major biographical work and was later incorporated into his influential collection Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1779–1781).
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