Walter Prideaux

Walter Prideaux
Prideaux (left) and John Hollins from a painting by Hollins
Born1806
Died1889
NationalityEnglish
OccupationLawyer
Known forPoetry
SpouseElizabeth Williams
Childrenfour

Walter Prideaux (1806 – 1889) was a poet and lawyer.[1] Prideaux rose to be clerk to Goldsmiths' Hall.[2] He was involved in record setting balloon flight.

  1. ^ Thomas Monck Mason, National Portrait Gallery, accessed May 2009
  2. ^ West Country poets, 1896