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John Fawcett (of Bolton)

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John Fawcett (of Bolton) (December 8, 1789-October 26, 1867) began in life as a shoemaker but taught himself to be a musician. In 1825, Fawcett moved to Bolton, in Lancashire, and became an organist, choir leader, and composer.