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Malcolm Sargent

AKA Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent

Born: 29-Apr-1895
Birthplace: Ashford, Kent, England
Died: 3-Oct-1967
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Conductor

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Conductor, BBC Symphony, 1950-57

Military service: British Army (27th Durham Light Infantry, WWI)

Father: Henry Edward Sargent (coalman, church organist)
Mother: Agnes Hall
Wife: Eileen Laura Harding Horne (m. 1923, div. 1946, one son)
Son: Peter

    High School: Stamford School
    University: Royal College of Organists (1910)
    University: DMus, Durham University (1919)

    BBC Symphony Orchestra Principal Conductor (1950-57)
    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Principal Conductor (1942-48)
    The Hallé Principal Conductor (1939-43)
    Royal Choral Society Music Director (1929-)
    Diaghilev Ballet Russe Conductor (1927-30)
    Llandudno Orchestra Conductor (1927-30)
    Beefsteak Club
    The Literary Society
    Pratt's Club
    Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals President
    White's Club
    Knighthood 1947
    St. Olav Medal 1947
    French Legion of Honor 1967
    Surgery 26-Jul-1967 (removal of acute biliary obstruction)


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