page_title: 1861 in the United Kingdom
section_title: Deaths
hierarchical_section_title: 1861 in the United Kingdom / Deaths
context_page_description: Events from the year 1861 in the United Kingdom.
context_section_description: 29 January – Catherine Gore, novelist and dramatist (born 1799)
  16 March – Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Duchess of Kent, mother of Queen Victoria (born 1786 in Germany)
  8 April – John Bartholomew, Sr., Scottish cartographer (born 1805)
  13 June – Henry Gray, anatomist (smallpox) (born 1827)
  18 June – Eaton Hodgkinson, structural engineer (born 1789)
  29 June – Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet (born 1806)
  6 July – Sir Francis Palgrave, historian (born 1788)
  4 October – Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, noble (born 1812)
  13 October – Sir William Cubitt, civil engineer (born 1785)
  21 October – Edward Dickinson Baker, United States Senator from Oregon, 1860–1861 (born 1811 in the U.K.)
  13 November
  Arthur Hugh Clough, poet (born 1819)
  John Forbes, royal physician (born 1787)
  10 December – Thomas Southwood Smith, physician and sanitary reformer (born 1788)
  14 December – Albert, Prince Consort, spouse of Queen Victoria (born 1819 in Germany)
caption: Albert, Prince Consort
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