Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892)

Alfred Lord Tennyson Birth- Alfred Lord Tennyson was born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, England on August 6, 1809. Father- His father’s name was George Clayton Tennyson. His father was a clergyman. Mother- His mother’s name was Elizabeth Fytche, after marriage Elizabeth Tennyson. Alfred Lord Tennyson was the fourth children of his parents. His parents had twelve children. Education- He studied at Louth Grammar School in his early educational life from 1816-1820, later on he joined Trinity College, Cambridge in 1827. Friend- Arthur Hallam was his college friend. Their friendship developed when he was at Trinity College, Cambridge. They were a part of a literary group named ‘The Apostles’ at Trinity College. The group supported Alfred Lord Tennyson much and gave confidence…