William Wolstenholme, Date of Birth, Date of Death

William Wolstenholme

British composer

Date of Birth: 24-Feb-1865

Date of Death: 23-Jul-1931

Profession: composer, musician

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

William Wolstenholme (24 February 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire – 23 July 1931 in London) was an English composer and organist. Wolstenholme was the first blind musician to take the degree since John Stanley.
He was a close friend of the other noted blind organist Alfred Hollins and was also well known as a recitalist.
Wolstenholme's devoted sister Maud acted as his secretary and amanuensis for most of his life.