- Newton, Mrs. Alexander
[E] Newton, Mrs. Alexander, born Ade-
laide Ward, singer and composer, born
at London, 1821, sister of J. C. Ward. She
was one of Jenny Lind's concert party during
her first tour in England. Sang at the Wed-
nesday Concerts, Exeter Hall, 1849. She died
at London, December 22, 1881. Composer
of songs and pf. music; and was a bravura
singer of exceptional ability.entry id: 296-L-40
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