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Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (18 November 1787 – 30 April 1856) was an English composer from the late Classical and early Romantic eras. He is most famous for the songs "Home! Sweet Home!" and "Lo! Hear the Gentle Lark." He was the composer or arranger of some 120 dramatic works, including 80 operas, light operas, cantatas, and ballets. Bishop was Knighted in 1842. Bishop worked for all the major theatres of London in his era – including the Royal Opera... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Henry R. Bishop first charted in 1902 with Home, Sweet Home.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10.