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Sir Harold Boulton, 2nd Baronet

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British songwriter (1859-1935)

United KingdomMusiciansLived 1859 to 1935 · aged 75
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Sir Harold Edwin Boulton, 2nd Baronet,, son of Sir Samuel Bagster Boulton, 1st Baronet of Copped Hall, born in Charlton then part of Kent, was an English baronet, songwriter, and philanthropist, most famously author of the lyrics to the "Skye Boat Song".

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order

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Sir Harold Edwin Boulton, 2nd Baronet,, son of Sir Samuel Bagster Boulton, 1st Baronet of Copped Hall, born in Charlton then part of Kent, was an English baronet, songwriter, and philanthropist, most famously author of the lyrics to the "Skye Boat Song". He first became interested in Scottish folk songs as an undergraduate at Oxford.

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United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1859 to 1935 · aged 75
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2 languages

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