 Publicity photo of pianist Alec Templeton. Image by MCA-Music Corporation of America (management), via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Alec TempletonAlec Templeton Alec Templeton British composer (1909/10–1963) Alec Andrew Templeton (4 July 1909/10 – 28 March 1963)[1] was a Welsh composer, pianist, and satirist. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Alec Templeton Templeton in the 1940s Background information Born (1910-07-04)4 July 1910 Cardiff, Wales Died 28 March 1963(1963-03-28) (aged 52) Greenwich, Connecticut, US Close Early years Templeton was born in Cardiff, Wales. There is some confusion concerning Templeton's year of birth. Most published and Internet biographies give his birth year as 1909, and it was certainly registered in September of that year, but his headstone shows 1910 as his year of birth. Blind from birth and gifted with absolute pitch, he studied from the age of 9 at Worcester College,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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