Question

Wordsworth's tenure of poet laureateship is

• A. 1844-1849
• B. 1844-1850
• C. 1844-1851
• D. 1844-1852

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 1844-1850

• William Wordsworth was appointed Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom in 1843 (not 1844) after the death of Robert Southey.

• However, he officially served from 1843 until his death in 1850