Richard Garnett
Richard Garnett was born in Lichfield, England, United Kingdom on February 27th, 1835 and is the Poet. At the age of 71, Richard Garnett biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Richard Garnett C.B. He was a scholar, librarian, biographer, and poet from February 27 to April 1906.
Richard Garnett, an author, philologist (historical jargon) and assistant keeper of printed books in the British Museum, i.e. What is now the British Library?
Life
He was born in Staffordshire and attended a Bloomsbury school as an assistant librarian and went to the British Museum in 1851. Following his father's death, Anthony Panizzi, a close friend of Garnett's father, invited Richard, then 16, to work at the British Museum. In 1875, he became the superintendent of the Reading Room, editor of the General Catalogue of Printed Books, and in 1890, succeeding George Bullen, he was Keeper of Printed Books until his retirement in 1899.
Several translations from Greek, German, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese; many books of poetry; several books of poetry; The Age of Dust (188), a book about an Ex-Librarian; and the Dictionary of National Biography.
Shelley's unpublished poems were also edited by him (Relics of Shelley, 1862) and edited the republication of Victor and Cazire's newly discovered poetry collection Original Poetry (1860). Sir Edward Elgar's poem "Where Corals Lie" was first performed in 1899 as part of Sea Pictures and was first performed in 1899. Long interested in astrology, he published "The Soul and the Stars" in the University Magazine in 1880; illness prevented him from writing more about the subject; He wrote a biography of prime minister Charles James Fox, which was released in 1910.
Garnett was elected as a member of the American Philosophical Society in 1901.
He died on April 13, 1906, and was buried on the east side of Highgate Cemetery.
Garnett "cherished a genuine and somewhat mystical belief in faith" that linked hostility to priestcraft and dogma with a receptive faith in astrology, according to Joseph McCabe.
Edward Garnett, a writer, critic, and editor, was his son, Constance Garnett, his daughter-in-law, and Bloomsbury Group writer David (Bunny) Garnett was his grandson.
