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Henry Thomas Austen (8 June 1771 – 12 March 1850) was a British militia officer, clergyman, banker and the brother of the novelist Jane Austen. He died in 1850 and was buried in Woodbury Park Cemetery, Tunbridge Wells.
Oct 6, 2009 · Henry Thomas Austen was Jane’s favorite brother and the most instrumental influence upon furthering her writing career. Literature owes a debt of gratitude to him far greater than can be every repaid.
Mar 29, 2014 · Henry Thomas Austen (1771-1850) was Jane’s favourite brother. He was known to be witty and enthusiastic, but unfortunately not always successful in his business interests. His wife was his first cousin Eliza (née Hancock), the daughter of Jane Austen’s paternal aunt, Philadelphia Austen.
Mar 28, 2022 · For a little more about Henry: He was rector of Steventon from about 1820-1823, from James’s death until his nephew, Edward’s son, was ready to take it; Henry took it as a temporary living, like the one Charles Hayter took in Persuasion.
HENRY THOMAS AUSTEN. [1] Born June 8th 1771. Baptized at Steventon the same day. Matriculated from St. John's College, Oxford on July 1st 1788. M.A. 1796. Appointed in the Oxfordshire Militia, Gentleman to be Lieutenant, April 9th 1793. Captain-Lieutenant, March 29th 1797. Captain, December 5th 1798. Went out, 1799.
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Jul 16, 2011 · Henry Thomas (1771-1850) Henry was Jane Austen's favorite brother and the sibling most like her in looks and temperament. He was witty and enthusiastic in whatever he did; the eternal optimist, though success did not always find him.