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Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, English poet and man of letters, son of Robert Pemberton Milnes, of Fryston Hall, Yorkshire, and Henrietta Monckton, daughter of the fourth Lord Galway, was born in London on the 19th of June 1809. He was educated privately, and entered Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1827.
Poet, patron of literature and politician; MP for Pontefract While at Trinity College, Cambridge, Milnes joined the progressive Apostles Club, which included the poets Alfred Tennyson and Arthur Henry Hallam. Milnes entered Parliament as an MP in 1837 and was actively involved in issues of copyright and the establishment of juvenile reformatories. He was made a peer in 1863. His early poetry ...
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton Also known as Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton primary name: Houghton other name: Milnes, Richard Monckton Details individual; author/poet; politician/statesman; British; Male ...
Richard Monckton Milnes war der Sohn von Robert Pemberton Milnes (1784–1858), der nach einer anfänglich glänzend erscheinenden Karriere im House of Commons dort bald in der Bedeutungslosigkeit versank und sich 1818 aus der Politik zurückzog. Seine Mutter war Henrietta Maria Monckton († 1847).
"Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Lord," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910) "Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1:e baron Houghton, född 19 juni 1809, död 11 augusti 1885, var en brittisk politiker, mecenat och författare. Han var far till Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1:e markis av Crewe. Milnes var ledamot av underhuset 1837–1863, övergick 1846 från de konservativa till en mer liberal riktning och blev 1863 baron Houghton.
Richard Monckton Milnes, also known as the 1 st Baron Houghton, was an English poet and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He also spent time in politics and was a well-known patron of English literature, encouraging many new writers to take up the pen.
