Person    | Male  Born 22/5/1845  Died 19/1/1889

Francis Hueffer

Francis Hueffer

Born Münster, Germany. Music critic. He studied philology and music in Leipzig, Berlin, Paris and London. He moved to London in 1869 and worked as music critic for The Times.
He was naturalized in 1882. Father of Ford Madox Ford. Died London.

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Francis Hueffer

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Rossetti fountain

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Darcus Howe

Darcus Howe

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Claudia Jones

Claudia Jones

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Will Self

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