Alfred Austin

(1835-1913)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Austin, Alfred, 1835-1913 NRA: Austin Alfred (1835-1913) Poet Laureate and journalist DNB: Austin, Alfred (1835–1913), poet LBT ID: AlAusti1913 VIAF ID: 3373868 LOC ID: n82158324	B/BAP: 1835-05-20 DIED: 1913-06-02
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Stonyhurst College and London University, he was a poet, novelist, and journalist who succeeded Tenneyson as poet laureate in 1896.
REFERENCES TO Alfred Austin: Lovelace, Ralph Milbanke, Earl of, 1839-1906, Astarte: a Fragment of Truth concerning George Gordon Byron, sixth Lord Byron (London: Christophers, 1921) Appendix Found 1: ¶ 18