NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Crowe, William, 1745-1829 NRA: Crowe, William (1745-1829) poet and clergyman DNB: Crowe, William (bap. 1745, d. 1829), poet and Church of England clergyman LBT ID: WiCrowe1829 VIAF ID: 9693286 LOC ID: nr90005198 | B/BAP: 1745-10-13 DIED: 1829-02-09 |
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine 145 (Suppl. Pt. 1, 1829) 642-43; DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
English poet educated at Winchester and New College Oxford; he was rector of Alton
Barnes, Wiltshire; he is remember for his descriptive poem Lewesdon
Hill (1788). He corresponded with Samuel Rogers. | |