Surname: Richards Forename(s): Alfred Bate b. 17 February 1820. d. 12 June 1876. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet, playwright, journalist, editor,novelist, and barrister. Born in Worcestershire.
Educated at Exeter College (Oxford) and Lincoln’s Inn. Editor of British Army Despatch, Mirror of the Time (his own journal), the Daily Telegraph, and the Morning Advertiser. Married Emma Camilla Angela Maria Gaggiotti on 15 February 1849. Biographical information:
Curran Index, ODNB. (AC, CC)