Henry Chorley

1808–1872 (age 64)

Biography

Henry Chorley (1808–1872) was a distinguished writer whose literary and critical contributions shaped Victorian cultural discourse. His works encompassed music criticism, drama, and literary composition, reflecting a broad engagement with the arts.

Chorley's influence on Victorian letters and cultural criticism was substantial and widely recognized during his lifetime. He was buried at Brompton Cemetery, a testament to his prominence as a man of letters in nineteenth-century England.

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Brompton Cemetery
Jessie Fennell
1927–1927 (age 0)
Brompton Cemetery
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Henry Lazarus
1815–1895 (age 80)
Brompton Cemetery
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Mila Kamińska
1887–1961 (age 74)
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1788–1869 (age 81)
Brompton Cemetery
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Thomas Chenery
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Brompton Cemetery
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