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Short Name: H. Elliot Button
Full Name: Button, H. Elliot (Henry Elliot), 1861-1925
Birth Year: 1861
Death Year (est.): 1961

Born: August 8, 1861, Clevedon, Somerset, England.
Died: Circa August 1925, Hampstead, England.

Button’s father was master of a private school, and excelled as an organist. Elliot was a self taught musician, and besides being solo alto at Holy Trinity Church, Upper Chelsea, was a pianist, organist, and violinist. He was also at one time was an editor for the Novello publishing company. He harmonized a number of tunes in The Primitive Meth­od­ist Hymnal Supplement with Tunes (London: Primitive Methodist Publishing House, 1912), and edited the third series of the Bristol Tune Book.

Sources: Cowan, p. 201

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