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William Henry Drayton
Sign in to saveSouth Carolina politician; signer of the US Declaration of Independence
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1742
- Died
- 1779
- Works
- 9
Top works
- The letters of Freeman, etc
- Answer to Considerations on certain political transactions of the province of South Carolina
- The genuine spirit of tyranny
- A letter from Freeman of South-Carolina, to the deputies of North-America, assembled in the high court of Congress at Philadelphia
- The letters of Freeman, &c
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1659-09-10
- Active to
- 1695-11-21
baroquebritishbritish composerclassicalcomposerenglish
Discography
- Fantaisies pour violes
- Music of Henry Purcell, Jenkins and Locke1954
- Come Ye Sons of Art1955
- Ode for St. Cecilia's Day1956
- Homage to Henry Purcell1958
- Welcome to All the Pleasures (Ode on St. Cecilia's Day 1683) / Ode on the Death of Henry Purcell1959
- Dido and Aeneas1961
- Come Ye Sons of Art / The Bell Anthem / My Beloved Spake - Anthem1962
- Dido and Aeneas1964
- Music for the Chapel Royal1964
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of death
- Philadelphia
- Child
- John Drayton
- Occupation
- judge
- Educated at
- Westminster School
- Image
- William Henry Drayton.jpg
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- Commons category
- William Henry Drayton
- date of death
- 1779-09-03
- date of birth
- 1742-01-01
- place of burial
- Christ Church Burial Ground
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