Wyse, William Charles Bonaparte, 1826-1892
Variant namesWilliam Charles Bonaparte Wyse was a nephew of the Emperor Napoleon, and son of the prominent Irish politician Thomas Wyse. Born in Waterford and educated at Prior Park College and Oscott College, he had an interest in literature, and while travelling encountered the Félibrige literary movement; Wyse became the only foreign member of this movement, conceived to promote the Provençal language and culture. He published numerous works, mostly poetry, and served in several official positions at Waterford, including justice of the peace and sheriff.
From the description of William Charles Bonaparte Wyse letter and pamphlet, 1868-1870. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 77135429
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creatorOf | Wyse, William Charles Bonaparte, 1826-1892. William Charles Bonaparte Wyse letter and pamphlet, 1868-1870. | Pennsylvania State University Libraries | |
creatorOf | Meredith, George, 1828-1909. Letters, 1871-1908. | Dartmouth College Library | |
creatorOf | Wyse, Thomas, Sir, 1791-1862. Wyse family papers, 1816-1961. | University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | |
referencedIn | "CORONA CATHOLICA," by Charles Kent: an epigram in English founded on St. Malachy's prophecy applied to the accession of Leo XIII., with versions in fifty languages, ancient and modern, by various scholars, mostly in the autograph of the translators...., 1880 | British Library |
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associatedWith | MacCarthy, Denis Florence, 1817-1882, | person |
associatedWith | Meredith, George, 1828-1909. | person |
associatedWith | Wyse, Thomas, Sir, 1791-1862. | person |
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Birth 1826-02
Death 1892-12-03
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