Friday, 28 August 2020

LIST OF POETS LAUREATE


Ben jonson

1619-1637

  Sir William D’ Avenant

 1638- ?

  John Dryden

1668-1689

Thomas shadwell

1689-1692

 Nahum Tate

1692-1715

Nicholas Rowe

1715-1718

Laurence Eusden

1718-1730

 Colley Cibber

1730-1757

William whitehead 

 1757-1785

Thomas warton

1785-1790

Henry James Pye

1790-1813

Robert southey

1813-1843

William wordsworth

1843-1850

Alfred Tennyson

1850-1892

Alfred austin

1896-1913

Robert bridges

1913-1930

John masefield

1930-1967

Cecil day lewis

1968-1972

Sir john Betjeman

1972-1984

Ted hughes

1984-1998

Andrew Motion

1999- 2009

Carol Ann Duffy

2009-19

Simon Armitage

2019-


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