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Frederick Wadeley

Frederick William Wadeley (also spelled Wadely) OBE FRCO (1882 - 1970) was an English organist and composer.

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Background

He was born in Kidderminster in 1882, the son of William Edward Wadeley and Zoe Gilbert.

He was trained at the Royal College of Music and was then organ scholar at Selwyn College, Cambridge.

He married Ethel Muriel Stokes in 1910. They had two children

  • Zoe Beatrice Wadely (1912 – 1990)
  • Michael Wadely (1917 – 1999)

    • Appointments

  • Organ scholar at Selwyn College, Cambridge 1900 – 1903
  • Organist of St. Andrew’s Church, Uxbridge 1903 – 1904
  • Organist of Malvern Priory 1904 - 1910
  • Organist of Carlisle Cathedral 1910 - 1960

    • Compositions

  • Salvator Mundi Domine
  • Give Peace in our time, O Lord

    • References

    Frederick William Wadeley Wikipedia
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