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Coventry Patmore

Coventry Patmore

English poet and literary critic
Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore was an English poet and literary critic. He is best known for his book of poetry The Angel in the House, a narrative poem about the Victorian ideal of a happy marriage. As a young man, Patmore worked for the British... Wikipedia
Born: July 23, 1823, Woodford, United Kingdom
Died: November 26, 1896 (age 73 years), Lymington, United Kingdom
Spouse: Emily Augusta Patmore (m. 1847–1862)
Children: Henry Patmore