About Anna Chamber
Lived 1709 – 1777 (aged 67–68). Anna Chamber was a British poet and writer.
Anne Chamber (married name Anna Grenville-Temple, Countess Temple) (died 7 April 1777) was an English noblewoman and poet.
Life Chamber and her elder sister Mary were co-heiresses to their late parents' estate. On 7 May 1737, Chamber married Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple.
Chamber is known for her poetry, which she took up as an adult. Horace Walpole's company published 100 of her poems in 1764 under the name "Poems" by "Anna Chamber".
Chamber died in Stowe in Buckinghamshire in 1777 just after her 40th wedding anniversary.
In 1818, the verses she had sent to Lady Charles Spencer were published.
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Who was Anna Chamber?
English poet
When was Anna Chamber born?
Anna Chamber was born in 1709.
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Anna Chamber died on 7 April 1777 in Stowe.
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Anna Chamber was a poet and writer.
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Anna Chamber was British.
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