Ozias Thurston Linley

Ozias Thurston Linley
Ozias as a boy (attributed to Thomas Lawrence)
Ozias as an adult, dressed as a canon, by Archer James Oliver.

Ozias Thurston Linley (1765–1831) was one of 7 musical siblings born to the composer Thomas Linley the elder and his wife Mary Johnson.

He graduated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1789, becoming a minor canon of Norwich Cathedral the following year and Junior Fellow and Organist at Dulwich College from 1816. He was noted for his eccentricity and strong language.[1]

References

  1. ^ Aspden, Suzanne (2004). "Ozias Thurstan Linley" (subscription required). Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/16735. 



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