b. 11 August 1852. d. 2 December 1928. Nationality: English.
Biographer, governor-general, and poet. Pseudonym: “H.” Eldest son of Alfred Tennyson.
Born in Twickenham, Middlesex. Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. Married Audrey
Georgina Florence Boyle on June 25, 1884. Served as his father’s private secretary
until 1892. Author of the biography of his father, *Alfred Lord Tennyson: a Memoir
by his Son* (1897). Appointed governor of South Australia in 1899. governor-general
of Australia (1902-1904). Biographical information: *ODNB*. (SCM)