Henry Bernard Carpenter
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BornApril 22, 1840
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
DiedJuly 17, 1890 (aged 50)
Sorrento, Maine, United States
Sorrento, Maine, United States
Notable worksThe Oatmeal Crusaders,
Being a Serio-comic poem
SpouseEmma Bailey (m.1878–90; his death)
Henry Bernard Carpenter | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 22, 1840 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | July 17, 1890 (aged 50) Sorrento, Maine, United States |
| Notable works | The Oatmeal Crusaders, Being a Serio-comic poem |
| Spouse | Emma Bailey (m.1878–90; his death) |
| Children | 1 |
Henry Bernard Carpenter (April 22, 1840 – July 17, 1890), was an Irish Unitarian clergyman, orator, author, and poet.[1][2] Educated at Oxford University, his written works were principally in verse, three of which were published, The Oatmeal Crusaders, or A Nine Days' Wander Round, Up and Down Mount Washington, Being a Serio-comic Poem (1875), Liber amoris, Being the Book of Love of Brother Aurelius (1886),[3] and A Poet's Last Songs (1891)[4] published posthumously.