The British Musical Biography

[E] Somerset, Lord Henry Richard
Charles, amateur musician, second son of
8th Duke of Beaufort, was born December
7, 1849. He was M.P. for Monmouthshire,
1871-80, and comptroller of Her Majesty's
Household, 1874-79. In 1872 he married
Isabella Caroline, daughter of Charles, 3rd
Earl Somers, who has distinguished herself in
the cause of temperance. Lord Henry Somer-
set has composed anthems, pf. music, polkas
for orchestra, and the following among other-
Songs: Across the sea. All through the night,.
Along the sands. Dawn, Far away, First Spring,
day, Good-bye, Love's flight. Once niore. Song
of night, Song of sleep, Where'er you go, etc.

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