Joseph Augustine Wade

Life
?1796-1845; b. Dublin, d. London; successful operettas and songbooks incl. Two Houses of Granada (1826); Songs of the Flowers (1827); Polish Melodies (1831); made a fortune and spent it on drink. DIW ODNB

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References
Dictionary of National Biography, cites dates as supra; composer; b. Dublin; opera-conductor in London; an oratorio, 1824, and an opera, 1826; died insane. [DIW err. John Augustine Wade.]

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