Henry Newbolt
Henry Newbolt
Sir Henry John Newbolt, CHwas an English poet, novelist and historian. He also had a very powerful role as a government adviser, particularly on Irish issues and with regard to the study of English in England. He is perhaps best remembered for his poems "Vitaï Lampada" and "Drake's Drum"...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth6 June 1862