<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> The Right Honourable The Lord Tennyson FRS </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Alfred Tennyson , 1st Baron Tennyson , by George Frederic Watts ( 1817 - 1904 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> 6 August 1809 Somersby , Lincolnshire , England </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> 6 October 1892 ( 1892 - 10 - 06 ) ( aged 83 ) Lurgashall , Sussex , England </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Resting place </Th> <Td> Westminster Abbey </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Occupation </Th> <Td> Poet Laureate ( 1850 - 1892 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Alma mater </Th> <Td> Trinity College , Cambridge ( no degree ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Literary movement </Th> <Td> Victorian </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spouse </Th> <Td> Emily Sellwood ( m . 1850 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Hallam Tennyson , 2nd Baron Tennyson </Li> <Li> Hon . Lionel Tennyson </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> The Right Honourable The Lord Tennyson FRS </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Alfred Tennyson , 1st Baron Tennyson , by George Frederic Watts ( 1817 - 1904 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> 6 August 1809 Somersby , Lincolnshire , England </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> 6 October 1892 ( 1892 - 10 - 06 ) ( aged 83 ) Lurgashall , Sussex , England </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Resting place </Th> <Td> Westminster Abbey </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Occupation </Th> <Td> Poet Laureate ( 1850 - 1892 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Alma mater </Th> <Td> Trinity College , Cambridge ( no degree ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Literary movement </Th> <Td> Victorian </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spouse </Th> <Td> Emily Sellwood ( m . 1850 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Hallam Tennyson , 2nd Baron Tennyson </Li> <Li> Hon . Lionel Tennyson </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when was tennyson awarded the title of poet laureate
when was tennyson awarded the title of poet laureate
1850
1850