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Francis Scott
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Born in Hawick, Borders
Born on 25th of January 1880
Died on 6th of November 1958

Born 1880. Died 1958 - Scottish composer.

Studied at Edinburgh, Durham and Paris. Song compositions included Scottish Lyrics (5 volumes, 1921-39). Also wrote the orchestral suite The Seven Deadly Sins and other orchestral works.

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