LEE, GEORGE ALEXANDER (1802-1851)

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LEE, GEORGE ALEXANDER (1802-1851) , English musician, was born in London, the son of

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Lee, a pugilist and inn-keeper. He became " tiger " to Lord Barrymore, and his singing led to his being educated for the musical profession. After appearing as a tenor at the theatres in Dublin and London, he joined in producing opera at the

Tottenham

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theatre in 1829, and afterwards was connected with musical productions at Drury Lane and Covent

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. He married Mrs Waylett, a popular

singer

SINGER, SIMEON (1846-1906)

. Lee composed music for a number of plays, and also many songs, including the popular " Come where the Aspens quiver," and for a short time had a music-selling business in the Quadrant. He died on the 8th of October 1851.

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