Thomas Dunn English
Thomas Dunn English (June 29, 1819 – April 1, 1902) was an American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey who represented the state's 6th congressional district in the House of Representatives from 1891 to 1895. He was also a published author and songwriter, who had a bitter feud with Edgar Allan Poe. Along with Waitman T. Barbe and Danske Dandridge, English was considered a major West Virginia poet of the mid 19th century. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1819 (Philadelphia), Died April 1, 1902 (Newark)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1896 - 1927
Roles Represented in DAHR: author
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Recordings (Results 26-32 of 32 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 4931 | 10-in. | approximately Jan. 1921 | Ben Bolt | Elizabeth Lennox | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
| Brunswick | E16111-E16113 | 10-in. | 8/12/1925 | Ben Bolt | Elizabeth Lennox | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
| Edison | 601 | 10-in. | 4/11/1911 | Ben Bolt | Eleanora de Cisneros | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
| Edison | 4881 | 10-in. | 7/17/1916 | Ben Bolt | Carolina Lazzari | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
| Edison | 6991 | 10-in. | 10/22/1919 | Ben Bolt | Cecil Arden | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
| Edison | 9767 | 10-in. | 10/6/1924 | Ben Bolt | Elizabeth Spencer | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | author | |
| Edison | 11072 | 10-in. | 6/25/1926 | Ben Bolt | James Doherty ; Kaplan's Melodists | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | author |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "English, Thomas Dunn," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103434.
English, Thomas Dunn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103434.
"English, Thomas Dunn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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Wikipedia: Thomas Dunn English
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LCNAR: English, Thomas Dunn, 1819-1902 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82001204
Wikidata: Thomas Dunn English - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q543060
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