About William Sutton
William Sutton was a British songwriter.
William Sutton was a North East (of England) songwriter/poet of the eighteenth/nineteenth century, possibly born (or living) in Stockton.
According to (Sir) Cuthbert Sharp in his The Bishoprick Garland William Sutton wrote : - in praise of Stockton, for 1764 - which also appears in Ritson’s book “Bishopric Garlands” a new song for 1764 - which also appears in Rhymes of Northern Bards by John Bell (junior).
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Sutton. https://biography.guide/william-sutton-songwriter/
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