Bronson Albery

Bronson Albery

Sir Bronson James Albery (6 March 1881–21 July 1971) was an English theatre director and impresario. He was knighted in 1949 for his services to the theatre. [LondonGazette |issue=38493 |date=1 January 1949 |startpage=1 |supp=x |accessdate=2008-09-19] The Albery Theatre in London was named in his honour and his son, Sir Donald Albery, was also a theatrical impresario.

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