About Ozias Thurston Linley
Lived 1765 – 1831 (aged 65–66). Ozias Thurston Linley was a British composer.
Ozias as an adult, dressed as a canon, by Archer James Oliver. Ozias Thurston Linley (1765–1831) was one of seven musical siblings born to the composer Thomas Linley the elder and his wife Mary Johnson.
He graduated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1789, becoming a minor canon of Norwich Cathedral the following year and Junior Fellow and Organist at Dulwich College from 1816. He was noted for his eccentricity and strong language.
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Who was Ozias Thurston Linley?
English academic and organist
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Ozias Thurston Linley was born in 1765.
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Ozias Thurston Linley died in 1831.
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Ozias Thurston Linley was a composer.
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Ozias Thurston Linley was British.
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