Individual Details

Hughes Griffiths "Hugh Binkie Beaumont" MORGAN

(27 Mar 1907 - 22 Mar 1973)

Though he shunned the spotlight , he was one of the most successful and influential manager-producers in the West End during the middle of the 20th century.

Events

Birth27 Mar 1907Hampstead Registration District, London
Residence1911withthe housekeeper whilst his mother and step-father were away - 18, St Andrew's Crescent, Cardiff, Glamorganshire
EducationFrom 1919 to 1923Penarth Grammar School, Penarth, Glamorganshire
Occupation1923box-office assistant - Playhouse Theatre, Cardiff, Glamorganshire
OccupationAbt 1928assistant manager - Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff, Glamorganshire
OccupationFrom 1933 to 1973manager/producer - the West End, London
Residence29 Sep 193927, St Stephens Close, Hampstead, London
Occupation29 Sep 1939theatrical manager and director - London
Death22 Mar 197314, Lord North Street, London
Probate6 Mar 1974London
PropertyKnotts Fosse, Great Chishill, Hertfordshire

Families

FatherMorgan MORGAN JP (1865 - 1935)
MotherMary Frances BREWER (1879 - 1959)
SiblingJohn Brewer MORGAN (1899 - 1981)

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