Surname: Crowe Forename(s): Eyre Evans b. 20 March 1799. d. 25 February 1868. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet, historian, and journalist. Born in Redbridge, Southampton, to Anglo-Irish parents.
Educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Travelled to Italy in 1822. Married Margaret
Archer in 1823. Contributed a piece on the history of France to the Cabinet Encyclopaedia (1831). Appointed Paris correspondent for the Morning Chronicle in 1832, returning to England in 1844. Worked on the staff of the Daily News. Promoted to Editor (1849-1851). Contributed to The Examiner. Biographical information: Strout 145, ODNB , DIB. (AC, CC)