Mapleson, James Henry |
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BORN 1 Nov 1802, London: Lambeth - DIED 4 Oct 1869, London: Westminster GRAVE LOCATION London: Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, Kensal Green (042/7 (19205)) |
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James Henry Mapleson was the son of James Wheble Mapleson. He worked as a violinist for the Drury Lane theatre in London for fourty years. He also acted as the musical librarian for that theatre. In 1829 he married Elizabeth Rummens. They had seven children. Their son James Henry Mapleson (1830-1901) was a well known opera impresario. Related persons • cooperated with Benedict, Julius |
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 The grave of James Henry Mapleson at Kensal Green Cemetery, London. Picture by Androom (25 Mar 2016) |
Sources • Paths of Glory, The Friends of Kensal Green Cemetery, London, 1997 |
