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

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