Kennerley Rumford

(1870-1957)

English baritone singer

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Robert Henry Kennerley Rumford (2 September 1870 – 9 March 1957) was an English baritone singer of the 20th century. He was first known for his performances of oratorios, but following his marriage to the well-known contralto singer Clara Butt, he toured with her throughout the English-speaking world singing repertoire of a more popular type. He was twice mentioned in dispatches while serving on the Western Front during the First World War.

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Born	Robert Henry Kennerley Rumford 2 September 1870 Hampstead London England, UK
Died	9 March 1957 (aged 86) North Stoke, Oxfordshire, England UK
Zodiac	Virgo
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Clara Butt 1872-1936 · British singer · m. 1900 info edit

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Dorothy Jane Elwin - · · m. 1941 info edit

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