Born Toronto; d of Dr William Allan and Dr Isabell M. Allan, née Hutchinson; unmarried; died 7 Oct. 1956
dancer, actress, pianist, writer
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Born St Louis, 4 April 1928; d of Bailey Johnson and Vivian Baxter Johnson; one s; died 28 May 2014
writer, singer and actress
George Washington High Sch., San Francisco; California Labor Sch....
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Born 15 Sept. 1917; s of late Richard Sayer Arnell and Hélène Marie Scherf; m 1992, Joan Heycock; one s three d from former marriages; died 10 April 2009
composer; conductor; poet; Principal Lecturer, Trinity College of Music, ...
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OBE 1978; (formerly D. D. Arundel)
Born 22 July 1898; s of Arundel Drew Arundel and Rose Lucy Campbell; died 10 Dec. 1988
actor, composer, producer, writer for theatre, radio, films and television, since ...
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Born 21 Dec. 1924; s of 1st Baron Balfour of Inchrye, PC, MC and Diana Blanche (d 1982), d of Sir Robert Grenville Harvey, 2nd Bt; ...
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CBE 1975
Born London, 13 May 1927; s of Arthur Lionel Barnes and Freda Marguerite Garratt; m 1958, Patricia Winckley (marr. diss.); one s one d; m 2004, Valerie Taylor; ...
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Born (as Israel Baline), 11 May 1888; s of Moses Baline and Leah Lipkin; brought to USA, 1893; m 1st, 1913, Dorothy Goetz (d...
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Born 21 Jan. 1904; s of George Edward Blackmur and Helen (née Palmer); m 1930, Helen Dickson (marr. diss., 1951). Guggenheim Fellowships, 1936–38. Princeton University: Res. Fellow, 1940–43...
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CBE 1955
Born 20 Aug. 1888; s of Frederick Walter Blom; m 1923, Marjory Spencer (d 1952); one s one d; died 11 April 1959...
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OBE 2002
Born 26 July 1936; s of Charles Eric Milnes Blumer and Kathleen Bertha Croft; died 5 Dec. 2015
Chief Opera Critic, The Times, 1992–2002
Rugby School; Christ Church, Oxford (BA Hons Hist.)...
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Born Padua, 24 Feb. 1842; died 10 June 1918
poet, composer, librettist
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Born 12 March 1925; s of Ernest Brien and Isabella Brien (née Patterson); m 1st, 1947, Pamela Mary Jones (d 1998); three d; 2nd, 1961, Nancy Newbold Ryan (...
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Born 16 Jan. 1923; m 1st, 1944, Rodney Bax (marr. diss); 2nd, 1953, Jerzy Pietrkiewicz (marr. diss. 1975; he d 2007); 3rd, 1981, Claude Brooke (marr. diss. 1982); ...
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MusBac
Born 28 Sept. 1898; s of Charles Hubert Brown, Principal of the Hubert Brown School of Singing and Dramatic Art; m Sylvia Brent; died...
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OBE 1984
Born 10 March 1909; s of Henry George Bruce and Jeannie Roberta (née Gray); m 1935, Elizabeth Duncan (d 1994); one ...
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CBE 1979
Born 6 Aug. 1916; s of late Lieut-Col C. G. Buckle, DSO, MC, Northamptonshire Regt, and Mrs R. E. Buckle (née Sandford); ...
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Born New York, 4 July 1895; s of Rumanian Jews; died 17 Dec. 1996
author-lyrist; Past President of Songwriters’ Protective Association; Member Board of Directors, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers...
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Born 29 April 1946; s of late Rt Rev. Harry James Carpenter and of Urith Monica Trevelyan; m 1973, Mari Christina Prichard; two d...
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Born 21 April 1933; s of late Thomas Randell Carr and Phyllis Harriet Carr; m 1963, Margaret Blackburn Bell (d 1967); one d; 2nd, 1972, Sandra Louise Major (marr. diss. ...
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Born 16 July 1932; s of Thomas William Chilton and Eileen Florence (née Burke); m 1963, Teresa McDonald (d 2014); two s one d; died 25 Feb. 2016...
