John Stafford Smith (1750–1836)
Author of The Star-Spangled Banner
About the Author
Image credit: Portrait of John Stafford Smith by Thomas Illman after William Behnes, 1822
Works by John Stafford Smith
Associated Works
A Patriot's Handbook: Songs, Poems, Stories, and Speeches Celebrating the Land We Love (2003) — some editions — 567 copies, 5 reviews
Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985) — Contributor — 319 copies, 3 reviews
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- Legal name
- Smith, John Stafford
- Other names
- SMITH, John Stafford
- Birthdate
- 1750
- Date of death
- 1836-09-21
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- composer
church organist
musicologist - Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Place of death
- London, England, UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- England, UK
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Statistics
- Works
- 5
- Also by
- 4
- Members
- 18
- Popularity
- #630,788
- Rating
- 4.5
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 2
- Favorited
- 1

