William Whitehead
British Poet Laureate and playwright (1715-1785) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 70
William Whitehead was an English poet and playwright who served as Poet Laureate of Great Britain from 1757 to 1785.
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1715 to 1785 · aged 70