[1] However, the couple were never to marry, as Hallam died suddenly while travelling abroad in 1833.
There was much concern for Emily's well-being on the death of Arthur.
[1] She later married Richard Jesse, then a midshipman in the British Royal Navy, who later rose at least to the rank of captain.
Their marriage came as a considerable shock to Jane Elton, Arthur's cousin.
[2] Their eldest son was given the forenames Arthur Henry Hallam.