Youngest Poet Laureate
- Who
- Laurence Eusden
- When
- December 1718
Laurence Eusden (UK, 1688-1730) `received the bays' on 24 December 1718, at the age of 30 years. He held the post until his death on 27 September 1730.
He was baptized on 6 September 1688 at Spofforth, near Leeds, UK.