Fenton, Elijah — (1683 1730) Born at Shelton, Staffordshire, he graduated from Jesus College, Cambridge, in 1704. His refusal to swear the Oath of Allegiance barred him from being ordained in the Church of England. For a time he was headmaster of the grammar… … British and Irish poets
Fenton, Elijah — (1683 1730) Poet and translator, ed. at Camb., for a time acted as sec. to the Earl of Orrery in Flanders, and was then Master of Sevenoaks Grammar School. In 1707 he pub. a book of poems. He is best known, however, as the assistant of Pope in … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Elijah Fenton — (1683–1730) was a poet, biographer and translator.Born in Shelton (now Stoke on Trent), and educated at the University of Cambridge, for a time he acted as secretary to the Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery in Flanders, and was then Master of… … Wikipedia
Elijah Fenton — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Fenton. Elijah Fenton, né le 25 mai 1683 à Shelton (Staffordshire, Angleterre) et décédé le 16 juillet 1730[1], biographe, traducteur et poète anglais. Benjamin d une famille de onze enfants,… … Wikipédia en Français
Fenton — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Fenton Elijah Fenton (1683 1730), poète et traducteur ; George Fenton (1950 ), compositeur britannique ; H.J.H. Fenton, ingénieur… … Wikipédia en Français
Fenton — may refer to:Chemical product*Fenton s reagentPlacenamesCanada*Fenton, SaskatchewanEngland*Fenton, Cumbria *Fenton, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire *Fenton, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire *Fenton, Northumberland *Fenton, Nottinghamshire *Fenton,… … Wikipedia
Fenton — (spr. Fenton), 1) Eduard, geb. in Nottinghamshire; nahm Seedienste u. begleitete 1577 Martin Frobisher auf seiner zweiten Reise, um eine nördliche Durchfahrt zu suchen. An seiner Entdeckungsreise nach der Magethanischen Meerenge 1582, wurde er… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Elijah — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Elijah est un nom propre qui peut désigner : Sommaire 1 Prénom et patronyme 2 P … Wikipédia en Français
Pope, Alexander — born May 21, 1688, London, Eng. died May 30, 1744, Twickenham, near London English poet and satirist. A precocious boy precluded from formal education by his Roman Catholicism, Pope was mainly self educated. A deformity of the spine and other… … Universalium
United States congressional delegations from New York — These are tables of congressional delegations from New York to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Over the years, New York has demographically changed so that it is hard to consider each district to be a… … Wikipedia
