Samuel Wesley

Samuel Wesley
Samuel Wesley
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1850-1900 / Lithograph / Paper / Print / The Wesley Family
Paper
Lithograph, mid to late 1800s

Samuel Wesley (1766-1837) was the son of John Wesley’s brother Charles and Sarah Wesley ('Gwynne'). He was a child prodigy, sometimes referred to as the 'English Mozart'. Like his father, Samuel became a well-known composer; he also became a very accomplished organist.