Robert Seymour Bridges OM was a British poet who was Poet Laureate from 1913 to 1930. A doctor by training, he achieved literary fame only late in life. His poems reflect a deep Christian faith, and he is the author of many well-known hymns. Wikipedia
Born: October 23, 1844, Walmer, United Kingdom
Died: April 21, 1930 (age 85 years), Boars Hill, United Kingdom
Great grandchildren: George Bridges, Baron Bridges of Headley, William Edward Orlando Corke, Georgiana Phoebe Corke, and more
Grandchildren: Margaret Aston, Thomas Bridges, 2nd Baron Bridges, Robert Oliver Bridges, and more
Grandparents: Elizabeth Denne, John Bridges, Maria Impey, and more
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