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Monday, December 9th, 2024
the Second Week of Advent
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Grove, Sir George

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Born at Clapham; trained as a civil engineer, and assisted Robert Stephenson in constructing the Britannia tubular bridge; in 1849 he became secretary to the Society of Arts, a position he held till 1852, when he became secretary and director of the Crystal Palace Company; subsequently he was editor of Macmillan's Magazine , a contributor to Smith's "Dictionary of the Bible," and is best known for the "Dictionary of Music and Musicians" which he edited and partly wrote; was knighted in 1883; b . 1820.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Grove, Sir George'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/grove-sir-george.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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