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Alfred Tennyson was born at Somersby, England, August 6, 1809. He was one of seven sons born to his father, a clergyman. Two of his brothers were also poets, although he was the only one to become famous. They attended Trinity and Cambridge. When William Wordsworth died in 1850, the queen appointed Alfred Tennyson Poet Laureate of England. He died in Surrey, Oct. 6, 1892, of old age. He is buried in Poets Corner of Westminster Abbey in London.
Some of his most memorable poems are The Lady of Shalott, Morte d'Arthur, Ulysses, and the Charge of the Light Brigade.
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Why is he known as Alfred Lord Tennyson not Lord Tennyson or Lord Alfred Tennyson?
'Lord Alfred' would indicate noble birth. Tennyson was promoted into the peerage. 'Lord Tennyson' would also be a correct usage in his case.
How tall is Alfred Lord Tennyson?
Alfred Lord Tennyson is 6' 1".
What is Alfred Lord Tennyson's birthday?
Alfred Lord Tennyson was born on August 6, 1809.
How did Alfred Lord Tennyson become a Lord?
Alfred Lord Tennyson became a Lord in 1884 when he was appointed as a Baron by Queen Victoria, making him Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson. This was in recognition of his contributions to literature and poetry.
Alfred lord tennyson's mother name?
Alfred Lord Tennyson's mother was the daughter of the Rector at Louth, who was a very pious and admirable lady.
When was Lord Tennyson knighted?
Alfred Lord Tennyson was knighted in the year 1840.
Where did Alfred lord tennyson live?
Alfred Lord Tennyson died on October 6, 1892 at the age of 83.
When did Alfred tennyson die?
Lord Alfred Tennyson died in 1892, at the ripe age of 83.
Who wrote the poem Brook?
Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote the poem 'Brook'.
Where did lord Alfred tennyson die?
Lord Alfred Tennyson died 6 October 1892 (aged 83) at Lurgashall, Sussex, England.
Was Alfred lord tennyson gay?
Yes
The charge of the light brigade?
it is a poem written by Alfred, Lord Tennyson about the battle of Balaclava. It was written on 2nd December 1854
