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William Shield
(1748 c.-1829)
NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Shield, William, 1748-1829
DNB:    Shield, William (bap. 1748/9, d. 1829), composer
LBT ID: WiShiel1829    VIAF ID: 34644606    LOC ID: n82208047		B/BAP:   1748
DIED:   1829-01-25
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English composer of operas, ballets, and pantomimes; in 1817 he succeeded Sir William Parsons as master of musicians to the king.
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