Hugh R. Haweis

Hugh R. Haweis
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Short Name: Hugh R. Haweis
Full Name: Haweis, Hugh Reginald, 1838-1901
Birth Year: 1838
Death Year: 1901

Born: April 3, 1838, Egham, Surrey, England.
Died: January 29, 1901, St. Marylebone, London, England.

Haweis’ father was John Oliver Willyams Haweis, Canon of Chichester. Hugh attended Trinity College, Cambridge, and after graduation served under Garibaldi in the Italian war of independence. He was ordained in 1861 and was curate at Bethnal Green, Westminster and Stepney. In 1866, he became perpetual curate at St. James, Marylebone. His works include:

Music and Morals, 1871
My Musical Life, 1884
Travel and Talk, 1897
Old Violins, 1898

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