1839–1923

Introduction

Born: Oc­to­ber 24, 1839, Mar­sa­la, Si­ci­ly, to Manx par­ents.

Died: June 27, 1923, Ang­mer­ing, West Sus­sex, Eng­land.

Buried: Worth­ing, Sus­sex, Eng­land.

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Biography

Gill at­tend­ed King Will­iam’s Col­lege on the Isle of Man, and worked at the Lon­don Ge­ne­ral Post Of­fice.

He is per­haps best re­mem­bered for com­pos­ing the Isle of Man an­them, Ar­rane Ashoo­nagh Dy Van­nin.

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