Surname: Reeve Forename(s): Henry b. 9 September 1813. d. 21 October 1895. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet, journalist, editor, and translator. Pseudonym: “Senex.” Born in Norwich, Norfolk.
Closely connected to major figures in literary circles as a result of familial connections
and his travels in Europe, including Henry Fothergill Chorley. Journalist for the
British and Foreign Review. Translator of De la Démocratie en Amérique by Alexis de Tocqueville. Foreign correspondent for The Times. Married twice, to Hope Richardson on 28 December 1841 and author Christine Georgina
Jane Gollop on 21 August 1851. Editor of the Edinburgh Review (1855-1895). Biographical information: ODNB. (CC)