Martin Farquhar Tupper FRS was an English poet and novelist. He was one of the most widely-read English-language authors of his day with the poetry collection Proverbial Philosophy, which was a bestseller in the United Kingdom and North America... Wikipedia
Born: July 17, 1810, Devonshire Place, London, United Kingdom
Died: November 29, 1889 (age 79 years), Albury, United Kingdom
Parents: Ellin Devis Marris
Notable works: Proverbial Philosophy