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Thomas Hood (23 May 1799 – 3 May 1845) was an English poet, author and humorist, ... Thomas Hood's wife, Jane. Hood married Jane Reynolds (1791–1846).
Hood was born at Lake House, Leytonstone, England, the son of the poet Thomas Hood and his wife Jane (née Reynolds) (1791–1846). [1] His elder sister was the children's writer Frances Freeling Broderip. [1] [2] After attending University College School and Louth Grammar School, he entered Pembroke College, Oxford, in 1853. [3]
She rejects his offer to be his wife and rather says yes to another man who is not so rich but he is younger with good reputation. Nevertheless, the Knight does not stop bothering her until her husband threatens him. After three years of marriage, the husband is murdered, so she becomes unprotected.
Broderip, second daughter of Thomas Hood, the poet, who died in 1845, by his wife, Jane Reynolds, who died in 1846, was born at Winchmore Hill, Middlesex, in 1830. [2] She was named after her father's friend, Sir Francis Freeling, the secretary to the general post office. Her younger brother was the humourist Tom Hood. [3]
Edwin Paxton Hood (1820–1885) was an English nonconformist, writer, ... Hanover Square, [1] the son of Thomas Hood, a servant, and Martha his wife.
Although Thomas Hood (1799–1845) is usually regarded as a humorous poet, towards the end of his life, when he was on his sick bed, he wrote a number of poems commenting on contemporary poverty. These included "The Song of the Shirt", "The Bridge of Sighs" and "The Song of the Labourer". [1] "The Bridge of Sighs" is particularly well-known ...
Portrait of Eugene Aram, from The Newgate Calendar. Eugene Aram (1704 – 16 August 1759) was an English philologist, but also infamous as the murderer celebrated by Thomas Hood in his ballad The Dream of Eugene Aram, and by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in his 1832 novel Eugene Aram.
Thomas Hood (September 28, 1816 – November 22, 1883) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Somerset, Ohio, [1] [2] he was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1838. In 1850, Hood moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and then to Madison, Wisconsin. In 1853, he served as sergeant-at-arms for the Wisconsin Legislature.