death_place death_date nationality birth_date known_for article_title education name occupation alma_mater
london , england 16 december 1953 united kingdom 25 january 1876 laryngologist royal choral society and the royal society of musicians to the royal college of music , the cyril arthur bennett horsford
 bedford modern school cyril arthur bennett horsford surgeon and physician university of edinburgh
cyril arthur bennett horsford

cyril arthur bennett horsford frcs -lrb- 25 january 1876 -- 16 december 1953 -rrb- was for many years a leading authority on the anatomy and physiology of the throat .
a passion for music lead him to publish a work for singers , `` why voices fail '' , after which he was much sought after by the leading singers of his day .
he later became laryngologist to the royal choral society , royal college of music and the royal society of musicians .
