William Whitehead

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William Whitehead was an 18th-century English poet and playwright who served as Poet Laureate of Great Britain from 1757 until his death.

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instanceOf Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom
human
playwright
poet
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
employer British royal household NERFINISHED
endTime 1785 (as Poet Laureate)
familyName Whitehead NERFINISHED
genre drama
poetry
tragedy
givenName William
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement 18th-century English literature
notableRole official court poet of Great Britain
notableWork Creusa, Queen of Athens NERFINISHED
The Roman Father NERFINISHED
The School for Lovers NERFINISHED
occupation dramatist
playwright
poet
positionHeld Poet Laureate of Great Britain NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
startTime 1757 (as Poet Laureate)
timePeriod 18th century
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

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