Sir Henry John Newbolt, CH was an English poet, novelist and historian. He also had a role as a government adviser with regard to the study of English in England. He is perhaps best remembered for his poems "Vitaï Lampada" and "Drake's Drum". Wikipedia
Born: June 6, 1862, Bilston, United Kingdom
Died: April 19, 1938 (age 75 years), Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Education: Clifton College
Children: Arthur Newbolt and Margaret Newbolt
Place of burial: Church of St Mary, United Kingdom
Grandchildren: Jill Furse, Nicolas Furse, Patrick John Dolignon Furse, and more
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