BOOK GLOUCESTER HOTELS

John Stafford Smith
- Favourite Briton.

Born in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Born on 30th of March 1750
Died on 21st of September 1836

Born 1750. Died 1836 - Composer and musical scholar.

Composed the tune for the American National Anthem, the Star Spangled Banner.

Buried here

More famous Britons here

Contributors: Do you have a site related to John Stafford Smith?
Supply some content for this page and we will gladly add a link to your site. Email here.

6009 views since 21st January 2008

Brit Quote:
To succeed with the opposite sex, tell her you're impotent. She can't wait to disprove it. - Cary Grant
More Quotes

On this day:
Scilly Naval Disaster – 2000 Drown - 1707, First Plastic Surgery in Britain - 1814, Blantyre Mining Disaster - 1877, Crippen convicted at Old Bailey - 1910, George Blake Escapes from Wormwood Scrubs - 1966
More dates from British history

click here to view all the British counties

County Pages