Wordsworth, Christopher, 1774-1846
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1774 - 1846
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Wordsworth Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS192
Abstract
William Wordsworth (1770-1850) and Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) began the English Romantic movement with their publication of Lyrical Ballads in 1798. Wordsworth's youngest brother, Christopher Wordsworth (1774-1846), received his Doctor of Divinity degree from Trinity College, Cambridge, becoming a renowned scholar, and Master of Trinity in 1820. Christopher’s third son, also Christopher (1807-1885), was an English bishop in the Anglican Church, and...
Dates:
1791 - 1911
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- Subject: Poets, English--19th century X