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  2. Patrick Brontë ( / ˈbrɒnti /, commonly /- teɪ /; [1] 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 outlived his wife, the former ...

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  3. Father of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne, as well as their wastrel brother Branwell, Patrick Brontë had the misfortune to outlive all of his children, three of whom died within an eight-month period. Worse, with the publication of Elizabeth Gaskell’s biography of the recently dead Charlotte, Patrick acquired a reputation as a half-mad eccentric that he […]

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  5. Jul 1, 2010 · Patrick Brontë (1777–1861) was the father of the famous "Brontë Sisters"—Anne, Charlotte, and Emily—three of Victorian England's greatest novelists, but he was also a fascinating man in his own right, and not nearly as unsympathetic a character as Elizabeth Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Brontë would have us believe.

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  6. Patrick Brontë : father of genius by Green, Dudley. Publication date 2008 Topics Brontë, Patrick, 1777-1861, Brontë family, Church of England -- Clergy ...

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  9. Dec 26, 2010 · Patrick Bronte (1777-1861) was the father of the famous Bronte; Sisters,Anne, Charlotte and Emily, three of Victorian England's greatest novelists, but he was a fascinating man in his own right and not nearly such an unsympathetic character as Elizabeth Gaskell's "Life of Charlotte Bronte" would have us believe.