Coventry patmore biography of william hill
Coventry Patmore (1823-1896) -
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Chronology
- 1823
- Coventry Patmore born, 23 July, in Woodford, Essex, eldest son of Peter George Patmore, literary journalist, and Eliza Robertson.
- 1844
- Poems published, Coventry's first collection, at his father's urging.
- 1845
- Early periodical prose appears, continuing for about twenty years.
- 1846
- Receives British Museum appointment through Monckton Milnes.
- 1847
- Marries Emily Augusta Andrews.
- 1848
- Birth of first son, Milnes.
Coventry Patmore: the famous poet, essayist and critic
- 1850
- Birth of second, Tennyson.
- 1849-
- Associated with the Pre-Raphaelites; interests Ruskin in them.
- 1853
- Tamerton Church-Tower, second collection of poems. Birth of first daughter, Emily Honoria.
- 1854
- The Betrothal, first part of Angel in the House, published anonymously because of furor over P.
G. Patmore's My Friends and Acquaintance.
- 1856
- The Espousals, second part of the Angel. Daughter Bertha born.
- 1858
- Daughter Gertrude born.
- 1860
- Faithful for Ever, third part Coventry Patmore: the famous poet, essayist and critic CAVA