Arthur Hedley

Arthur Hedley (12 November 1905 – 8 November 1969) was a British musicologist, scholar, and the foremost biographer of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin[1][2]. He was Secretary of the British Chopin Society and Vice President of the Jury of International Chopin Competitions in Warsaw from 1949 to 1965[1][4]. Hedley processed a vast collection of Chopiniana and died in Birmingham at age 63[1].