Lord george gordon byron biography definition

Early Life

George Gordon Byron was born on the 22^nd of January in 1788.

Lord george gordon byron biography

He is well-known as Lord Byron or the 6^th Baron Byron. He was an intelligent child of John (Mad Jack) Byron, a British army officer, while his mother, Catharine Gordon, was a ruined Scots Heiress. Catherine was the second wife of John Byron.

He led a traumatic childhood partly because of the fierce temper and insensitivity of his mother and partly because of his clubbed right foot. His father left him in 1791, while his mother left the world in 1811.

Education

Lord Byron’s mother took him to Aberdeenshire, England.

There, he attended Aberdeen Grammar School and the school of Dr. William Glennie in Dulwich.

Lord george gordon byron biography definition

He was treated with extra care at school because of his clubbed foot. However, due to the mistreatment of his mother coupled with her uneven temper, he lacked manners and discipline in his early years. Later, between 1801 and 1805, he attended Harrow School in London, followed by Tr