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title: "2 William Attwood Quotes - Famous Composer (The man who could grow hair, or, Inside Andorra)"
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# William Attwood

(1971–1754)   Composer   British Empire

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William Attwood was a composer from the British Empire, best known for *The man who could grow hair, or, Inside Andorra*.

## Quick Facts About William Attwood

Born November 30, 1971

Died June 25, 1754

Nationality British Empire

Profession Composer

Notable works The man who could grow hair, or, Inside Andorra

## About William Attwood

William Hollingsworth Attwood was an American journalist, writer, editor and diplomat, who served both as the U.S. Ambassador to Guinea and Kenya during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, respectively.

##  Quotes by William Attwood

> [Not all writers are artists. But all of us like the idea of somebody in the year 2283 blowing the dust off…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-attwood/not-all-writers-are-artists-but-all-of-us-like-the-idea-of-somebody/)

William Attwood

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/874/william-attwood-90512_art_not-all-writers-are-artists-but-all-of-u_594638.jpg)

> [There is no doubt in my mind. If there had been no assassination, we probably would have moved into negotiations leading to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-attwood/there-is-no-doubt-in-my-mind-if-there-had-been-no-assassination-we/)

William Attwood

[Assassination](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/assassination/)

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