Leo Dryden
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Leo Dryden was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century British music hall singer known as the "Kipling of the Halls" for his patriotic and sentimental ballads.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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music hall singer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| birthName | George Dryden Wheeler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1863-06-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1939-04-21 ⓘ |
| describedAs |
patriotic
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sentimental ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Charlie Chaplin’s half-brother Wheeler Dryden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
popular music
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stage entertainment ⓘ |
| genre | music hall ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | British popular song tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| name | Leo Dryden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| nickname | Kipling of the Halls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
British music hall performances
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patriotic ballads ⓘ sentimental ballads ⓘ |
| notableRole | interpreter of Kipling-style ballads in music halls ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Don’t Go Down the Mine, Dad
NERFINISHED
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The Miner’s Dream of Home NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
music hall performer
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singer ⓘ |
| performerOf |
patriotic songs
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sentimental ballads ⓘ topical songs ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| spouse | Hannah Chaplin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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