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Patrick Brontë (/ ˈ b r ɒ n t i /, commonly /-t eɪ /; born Patrick Brunty; 17 March 1777 – 7 June 1861) was an Irish Anglican minister and author who spent most of his adult life in England. He was the father of the writers Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, and of Branwell Brontë, his only son.
Patrick Brontë was tall and slim with red hair. A Tory, he was an energetic campaigner on a wide range of religious, social and political issues, and a tolerant, attentive father.
Dec 22, 2016 · Patrick Brontë was born in County Down in 1777. He was ordained as an Anglican priest in 1806 and met and married middle class Maria Branwell six years later (“my saucy Pat” she calls him in ...
Nov 30, 2023 · Patrick Bronte was born at Emdale, Drumballyroney, County Down, Ireland, the eldest of 10 children. Initially he was apprenticed to a blacksmith but his aptitude towards education which was mostly self taught, allowed him to pursue a university education.
Patrick Brontë ( / ˈbrɒnti /, commonly /- teɪ /; born Patrick Brunty; 17 March 1777 – 7 June 1861) was an Irish Anglican minister and author who spent most of his adult life in England. He was the father of the writers Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, and of Branwell Brontë, his only son.
Jun 9, 2019 · Anne Bronte’s handkerchief at the exhibition. It was a particularly fitting time to visit, because this week marked the anniversary of the death of the Reverend Patrick Brontë. Patrick died in the mid afternoon of 7 th June 1861, aged 84. He had served as parish priest of Haworth for over 41 years, and his venerable age was both a blessing ...
Brontë, Patrick (1777–1861), Church of England clergyman and writer, was born 17 March 1777, in Emdale, Drumballyroney, Co. Down, the eldest of the ten children of Hugh Prunty , or Brunty, a protestant farm labourer, and Eleanor or Alice (née McClory), born a catholic. He is known primarily as the father of the poets and novelists Charlotte ...
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