Emma Lyon

Emma Henry (née Lyon; 17 September 1788 – 30 December 1870) was an English Jewish Romantic poet. Her volume Miscellaneous Poems (1812) was one of the first collections of poetry by a Jewish woman in English.

Emma Lyon
Born(1788-09-17)17 September 1788
Died30 December 1870(1870-12-30) (aged 82)
London, England
GenrePoetry
Literary movementRomanticism
Spouse
Abraham Henry
(m. 1816; died 1840)
Children10
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