b. August 1687. d. 5 October 1743. Nationality: English.
Poet, songwriter, and playwright. Pseudonym: “Benjamin Bounce.” Born c. 26 August
1687. Married Elizabeth Pearks on 1 September 1717. Composed music for plays in Dury
Lane, London. Author of *Poems on Several Occasions* (1713). Biographical information:
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