Parker, Emma J. (F)

Surname: Parker (née Common)
Forename(s): Emma Jane
b. 1846. d. 26 January 1899. Nationality: English.
Poet. Author of Summer Sonnets, and Other Verses (1898). Married Dr. Joseph Parker on 22 December 1864. Chambers’s Journal ledger entry for Parker’s A Love Secret, published on 30 January 1897, refers to her as Mrs. Parker and lists her address as Tyneholme, Lyndhurst Gardens, So. Hampstead, London, N. W. (NLS Dep 341/371). Biographical information: Reilly, Late Victorian Poetry, p. 369; Joseph Parker Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Parker_(theologian) (6 March 2022); Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174270157/emma-jane-parker (6 March 2022); Hugh Johnston, D. D., A Morning with Dr. Joseph Parker, The Christian Advocate, vol. 76, 23 May 23 1901, p. 811. (AC, CC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 2
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
A Love Secret 1897-01-30 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12652
The Poet’s Harp 1897-06-19 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 12671