Henry James Pye

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Henry James Pye was an 18th-century English poet and politician best known for serving as Britain's Poet Laureate from 1790 to 1813.

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instanceOf Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom ⓘ
human ⓘ
poet ⓘ
politician ⓘ
burialPlace Pinner Churchyard ⓘ
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1745-02-20 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1813-08-11 ⓘ
describedBySource Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ⓘ
educatedAt Magdalen College, Oxford ⓘ
endTime 1813 (as Poet Laureate) ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ
familyName Pye ⓘ
father Henry Pye ⓘ
linked to: Henry James Pye
genre poetry ⓘ
givenName Henry ⓘ
hasGenre didactic poetry ⓘ
occasional poetry ⓘ
hasOccupation justice of the peace ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Parliament of Great Britain ⓘ
middleName James ⓘ
movement 18th-century English literature ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableFor serving as Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1790 to 1813 ⓘ
notableWork Alfred: An Epic Poem ⓘ
Poems on Various Subjects ⓘ
The Progress of Refinement ⓘ
occupation poet ⓘ
politician ⓘ
officeContested Member of Parliament for Berkshire ⓘ
parliamentaryTerm MP for Berkshire ⓘ
placeOfBirth London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath Pinner ⓘ
positionHeld Member of Parliament ⓘ
Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom ⓘ
religion Church of England ⓘ
replaced Thomas Warton (as Poet Laureate) ⓘ
linked to: Thomas Warton
replacedBy Robert Southey (as Poet Laureate) ⓘ
linked to: Robert Southey
residence Faringdon ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Mary Hooke ⓘ
startTime 1790 (as Poet Laureate) ⓘ
workLocation London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

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Henry James Pye → father → Henry Pye ⓘ
linked to: Henry James Pye