| 词条 | William Linley | ||||
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William Linley (1771–1835) was one of seven musical siblings born to Thomas Linley the elder and his wife Mary Johnson. Early lifeBorn in Bath, Somerset, on 27 January 1771 Linley was the youngest child of Thomas Linley and Mary Johnson (1729–1820{{r|Cowgill}}).{{r|ODNB}} Educated at Harrow and then St Paul's School, additional tutoring in musical disciplines was provided by his father and Carl Friedrich Abel.{{r|Grove}} He joined the British East India Company and was in India 1790-5 and 1800-5, holding a writership at their College in Madras. He retired from the company in 1810 and devoted himself to singing, composing glees and songs and writing literature. He bequeathed his collection of family portraits to Dulwich Picture Gallery.{{r|Dulwich}} {{Clear}}The Linley portrait collection: seven musical siblingsReferences1. ^{{citation |last=Johnstone |first=H. Diack |title=Linley, William (1771–1835) |journal=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2004 |edition=online January 2008 |url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/16738 |accessdate=24 December 2014 |subscription=yes}} [1][2][3]2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk/explore-the-collection/151-200/william-linley/ |title=William Linley |publisher=Dulwich Picture Gallery |accessdate=24 December 2014 |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6V3us1UPU |archivedate=24 December 2014 |deadurl=no}} 3. ^{{citation |last1=Beechey |first1=Gwilym |last2=Troost |first2=Linda |title=Linley |journal=Grove Music Online |publisher=Oxford University Press |accessdate=24 December 2014 |url=http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/16713pg6 |subscription=yes}} }} External links
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