John Parry

(1776-1851)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Parry, John, 1776-1851 DNB: Parry, John (1776-1851), instrumentalist and composer LBT ID: JoParry1851 VIAF ID: 66659325 LOC ID: n82225851	B/BAP: 1776-02-18 DIED: 1851-04-08
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Welsh composer and librettist who worked in the London theaters; he was honorary secretary of the Melodists' Club and treasurer of the Royal Society of Musicians.
REFERENCES TO John Parry: Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 6: Periodical Press Found 1: ¶ 9