Hartley Coleridge

Hartley Coleridge, possibly David Hartley Coleridge (19 September 1796 – 6 January 1849), was an English poet, biographer, essayist, and teacher. He was the eldest son of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. His sister Sara Coleridge was a poet and translator, and his brother Derwent Coleridge was a scholar and author. Hartley was named after the philosopher David Hartley.

Hartley Coleridge
Coleridge in an 1850 engraving
Born(1796-09-19)19 September 1796
Clevedon, Somerset, England
Died6 January 1849(1849-01-06) (aged 52)
Rydal, Cumberland, England
NationalityBritish
Genrepoetry, essays, biographies
ParentsSamuel Taylor Coleridge
Sara Fricker
RelativesSara Coleridge (sister)
Derwent Coleridge (brother)
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