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George Ratcliffe Woodward: Biography, Facts and Career

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George Ratcliffe Woodward (27 December 1848 – 3 March 1934) was an English Anglican priest who wrote mostly religious verse, both original and translated from ancient authors. The best-known of these were written to fit traditional melodies, mainly of the Renaissance. He sometimes harmonised these melodies himself, but usually left this to his frequent collaborator, composer Charles Wood.

Quick facts about George Ratcliffe Woodward

  • Full name: George Ratcliffe Woodward
  • Born: 1848-12-27
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q245913

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Who is George Ratcliffe Woodward?

George Ratcliffe Woodward (27 December 1848 – 3 March 1934) was an English Anglican priest who wrote mostly religious verse, both original and translated from ancient authors.

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George Ratcliffe Woodward is United Kingdom.

When was George Ratcliffe Woodward born?

George Ratcliffe Woodward was born on 1848-12-27.

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