Gilbert Austin
Irish educator, clergyman and author / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gilbert Austin (1753–1837) was an Irish educator, clergyman and author. Austin is best known for his 1806 book on chironomia, Chironomia, or a Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery. Heavily influenced by classical writers, Austin stressed the importance of voice and gesture to a successful oration.
For English rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s, see Gilbert Austin (rugby league).