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FREDERIC WILLIAM HENRY (1843-1901).-Poet and essayist, _s._ of a clergyman, was _b._ at Keswick, and _ed._ at Cheltenham and Camb. He became an inspector of schools, and was the author of several vols. of poetry, including _St. Paul_ (1867). He also wrote _Essays Classical and Modern_, and Lives of Wordsworth and Shelley. Becoming interested in mesmerism and spiritualism he aided in founding the Society for Psychical Research, and was joint author of _Phantasms of the Living_. His last work was _Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death_ (1903).