article_snippet.sent: Royal David's City' was born in Dublin and began writing verse in Royal David's City' childhood, being strongly influenced by Dr Walter Hook, Dean of Chichester.
article_snippet.sent: Royal David's City' subsequent religious work was strongly influenced by Royal David's City' contacts with the Oxford Movement and in particular with John Keble, who edited one of Royal David's City' anthologies.
article_snippet.sent: Royal David's City' husband, William Alexander, was the Bishop of Derry and Raphoe and later became the Archbishop of Armagh.
article_snippet.sent: Her husband, William Alexander was also the last Church of Ireland bishop to take up a seat in the House of Lords.