LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Leigh, Chandos, 1791-1850 NRA: Leigh Chandos (1791-1850) 1st Baron Leigh poet DNB: Leigh, Chandos, first Baron Leigh (1791-1850), poet and literary patron LBT ID: LdLeigh1 VIAF ID: 70477854 LOC ID: n88096453 | B/BAP: 1791-06-27 DIED: 1850-09-27 |
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Of Stoneleigh Abbey, educated at Harrow (where he knew Byron as a schoolboy) and Christ
Church, Oxford; he was a prolific minor poet in the Byronic vein. Samuel Parr described him
as “a lively companion, an elegant scholar, a zealous patriot, and an amiable and
honourable man.” | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Chandos Leigh, baron Leigh:
Juvenile Poems. Found 1.
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Tracts, Religious and Political. Found 1.
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