Emilia Tennyson

Emilia Tennyson (1811–1887), known simply as Emily within her family, was a younger sister of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and the fiancée of Arthur Henry Hallam, for whom Tennyson's poem In Memoriam A.H.H. was written. Emilia met Hallam through her brother, and they became engaged in 1832.

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