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William Barclay Squire

William Strang1904

Royal College of Music

Royal College of Music
London, United Kingdom

William Barclay Squire (1855–1927) was a British musicologist, librarian and librettist. His first musical writings were as a contributor to the first edition of Grove’s Dictionary, and in 1885, Squire began working at the British Museum, where he prepared the first catalogue of printed music.

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  • Title: William Barclay Squire
  • Creator: William Strang
  • Date created: 1904
Royal College of Music

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