Alfred Austin

Alfred Austin was a poet, novelist, writer, journalist and barrister (1835–1913). He was born at Leeds and died at Ashford.

Overview

Born at Leeds in 1835, died at Ashford in 1913.

Catalogued works

35 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1861 to 1932. The first 12 are listed here.

A Sleepless Night. Jessie's Expiation: A Novel. The Lord of All: A Novel. Bridling of Pegasus. England's Darling. Russia Before Europe. Leszko the Bastard - a Tale of Polish Grief. Leszko the Bastard. Haunts of Ancient Peace. Autobiography of Alfred Austin, Poet Laureate, 1835-1910. Lyrical Poems. Skeletons at the Feast, or, the Radical Programme.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Austin, Alfred N., Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Austin, Alfred (1835–1913), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Austin, Alfred, (30 May 1835–2 June 1913), Poet Laureate from 1896, Who Was Who, 2007. 41081, 1881-05-10, AUSTIN (Alfred), Nottingham (Eng.), Art Sales Catalogues Online. 1465. To Alfred Austin, The Letters of George Meredith, Vol. 2.

In detail

Alfred Austin studied at University of London. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is literature.

Positions recorded include Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom.

Chronology

  1. 1835Alfred Austin born at Leeds.
  2. 1913Alfred Austin died at Ashford.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Alfred Austin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q575043: Alfred Austin

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