Henry Taylor (organist)
Henry Taylor FRCO (b. 1859) was an organist and composer based in England.[1]
Life
He was born in 1859 in Derby, the son of Joseph Taylor and Elizabeth Holbrook. He married Anne Maria, and they had the following children
- Charles Henry Taylor b. 1886
- George Harold Taylor b. 1888
In 1886 he was elected a Fellow of the Birmingham and Midland Musical Guild.[2] In 1892 he received the degree of Mus Bac from Cambridge University.[3]
Appointments
- Assistant Organist of Ripon Cathedral 1876 - 1881
- Organist of Church of Christ the Consoler Skelton-cum-Newby 1876 - 1881
- Organist of St John's Church, Ladywood Birmingham 1881 - 1903[4]
- Organist of St Bartholomew's Church, Edgbaston Birmingham 1903 - ????
Compositions
His compositions included works for choir and organ.