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\viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs17 Photographic reproduction of miniature portrait of William Hawes (1785-1846), Master of the Choir and one of the Vicars Choral of St Paul's Cathedral.\par
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WILLIAM HAWES./ Born in Westminster, June 21, 1785./ Died at 7, Adelphi Terrace, Strand, February 18, 1846. / Chorister in the Chapel Royal, 1793-1801. / Gentleman of the Chapel Royal, 1805 / Conductor of the Madrigal Society, 1809. / Vicar Choral, Almoner and Master of the Choristers of S. Pauls Cathedral, 1812. / Lay Vicar of Westminster, 1817-1820./ This portrait, photographed from a miniature painted in 1815, is presented by J.S. Bumpus to the Vicars Choral and Assistant Vicars Choral of S. Paul's Cathedral. February 1900.