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Name
  
Charles Stewart

Education
  
Peterhouse, Cambridge

Died
  
1932


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Charles Hylton Stewart (1884–1932) was an English cathedral organist, who served in Rochester Cathedral and St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. He also produced several compositions for organ, and a few for choir.

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Background

Charles Hylton Stewart was born on 21 March 1884 in Chester, the son of Charles Henry Hylton Stewart (a minor canon of Chester Cathedral and previously Organist and Master of the Choristers of Chichester Cathedral).

He was a chorister at Magdalen College, Oxford and organ scholar of Peterhouse, Cambridge.

He was music master at Sedbergh School from 1907 - 1908.

Career

Organist of:

  • St. Martin's Church, Scarborough 1908 - 1914
  • Blackburn Parish Church 1914 - 1916
  • Rochester Cathedral 1916 - 1930
  • Chester Cathedral 1930 - 1932
  • References

    Charles Hylton Stewart Wikipedia