Poet, translator, and cleric. Pseudonym: “L. G.” Son of Lewis Gidley from Honiton,
Devon. Educated at Exeter College, Oxford. Author of *Morven; Devonshire Legends,
and other poems* (1864), *Aletes: A Poem, with other poetry, original and translated*
(1865), *Faith: A Poem in Four Books* (1868), *Sir Dagonet: an idyl* (1871), and *Poems*
(1884). Biographical information: Reilly, *Mid-Victorian Poetry*, p. 182. (AC)