George Whyte-Melville was a poet from the United Kingdom, best known for Katerfelto.
Quick Facts About George Whyte-Melville
Born
June 19, 1821
Died
December 5, 1878
Nationality
United Kingdom
Profession
Poet
Notable works
Katerfelto
Spouse
Charlotte Bateman-Hanbury
About George Whyte-Melville
George John Whyte-Melville was a Scottish novelist much concerned with field sports, and also a poet. He took a break in the mid-1850s to serve as an officer of Turkish irregular cavalry in the Crimean War.
