- Name: Robert Bridges
- Born: 10/23/1844
- Died: 04/21/1930 (85 years old)
- Occupation: Writer
Robert Seymour Bridges OM (23 October 1844 ? 21 April 1930) was Poet Laureate from 1913 to 1930. A doctor by training, he achieved literary fame only late in life. His poems reflect a deep Christian faith, and he is the author of many well-known hymns. It was through Bridges’ efforts that Gerard Manley Hopkins achieved posthumous fame.
Birth Name: Robert Seymour Bridges
School: Corpus Christi College, Oxford, St Bartholomew’s Hospital
Alias: Robert Seymour Bridges
Genre: Poetry
Birth Place: Walmer, Kent, England
Death Place: Boars Hill, Berkshire, England
Source: Wikipedia
