1. Dies of a heart attack. He is buried at Laleham beside his three sons.
Publishes the volume of, The Strayed Reveller and other Poems
Becomes professor of poetry at Oxford, and during this year he publishes many books
Moves to Rugby School
1822
1842
1852
1867
Matthew Arnold was born Christmas Eve
Publishes second volume of verse, Empedocles on Etna, and Other Poems.
Resigns chair at Oxford. Essentially gives up his poetic career, Turns to social and religious criticism
1849
1857
1888
1828
His father dies