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Butt, Clara, Dame, 1872-1936

LC control no.n 82075457
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LC classificationML420.B9 Biography
Personal name headingButt, Clara, Dame, 1872-1936
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Variant(s)Rumford, Clara Butt, 1872-1936
Associated countryGreat Britain England
Birth date1872-02-01
Death date1936-01-23
Place of birthSussex (England)
Place of deathOxfordshire (England)
Field of activitySinging Music
Profession or occupationSingers
Contraltos
Found inPonder, W. Clara Butt ... 1928.
Covent Garden on record. Volume III, 1910-1925 [SR] p1992: insert (Butt, Clara, 1873-1936; English contralto; DBE 1920)
Kutsch/Riemens. Grosses Sängerlexikon, 1987- (Butt, Clara; b. Feb. 1, 1873, Southwick, Sussex, England, d. Jan. 23, 1936, North Stoke, near Oxford; alto; married baritone Kennerley Rumford)
New Grove dict. of opera (Butt, Dame Clara (Ellen); b. Feb. 1, 1872, Steyning, Sussex, d. Jan. 23, 1936, North Stoke, Oxon.; English contralto)
Baker, 8th ed. (Butt, Dame Clara (Ellen); b. Feb. 1, 1872, Southwick, Sussex, d. July 13 [sic], 1936, North Stoke, Oxfordshire; English contralto)
Metropolitan Opera enc. (Butt, Clara; b. Feb. 1, 1872, Southwick, Sussex, England, d. Jan. 23, 1936, North Stoke, Oxfordshire; contralto)
DNB, 1931-1940 (Butt, Dame Clara; married name, Clara Ellen Kennerley Rumford; b. Feb. 1, 1873, Southwick, near Brighton, d. Jan. 23, 1936, North Stoke, Oxfordshire; singer)
DNB, 1951-1960, 1961-1970: index (Butt, Dame Clara Ellen, 1872-1936)
Enc. Britannica, 1989: v. 2, p. 685 (Butt, Dame Clara (Ellen); married name, Clara Ellen Kennerley Rumford; b. Feb. 1, 1872, Southwick, Sussex, Eng., d. Jan. 23, 1936, North Stoke, Oxfordshire; English contralto)