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Allen, Hugh Percy. Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, Aug. 8, 1892. S. of John Herbert. B. Dec. 23, 1869, at Reading. School, Kendrick, Reading. Matric. Michs. 1892; B.A. 1895; M.A. 1899. Hon. Mus.D. 1925. Hon. Fellow, 1926. College Organist. Organist of St Asaph Cathedral, 1897; of Ely Cathedral, 1898-1900; of New College, Oxford, 1901-8. Fellow of New College, 1908. D.Mus. (Oxon.). Sub-Warden of New College, 1916. Director of Music at University College, Reading, 1908. Conductor of the Bach Choir, Queen's Hall, London, 1908. Choragus of the University of Oxford, 1909. Professor of Music at Oxford University, 1918-. Hon. Litt.D. (Sheffield). Knighted, 1920. Director of the Royal College of Music, London. Chairman of the Mus. Advisory Committee of the B.B.C. C.V.O., 1926. K.C.V.O., 1928. G.C.V.O., 1935. Master of the Worshipful Company of Musicians, 1937. Of 17, Park Road, Oxford, in 1934, and of 9, Warwick Gardens, London, W. 14. (Peile, II. 778; Black, Dictionary of Music; Who's Who, 1938.) | Hugh Percy ALLEN Approx. lifespan: 18691967 Adm pens. Christ's College 1892:08:08 s. of John Herbert ALLEN b. Reading, [ Berkshire ] 1869:12:23 Sch: Kendrick Reading, [ Berkshire ] Matric 1892:10MT: BA 1895 MA 1899 Hon. Mus.D. 1925 Hon. Fellow 1926 College Organist: Organist of: : St Asaph Cathedral St Asaph, [ Flintshire ] 1897 Organist of: : Ely Cathedral [Ely], [ Cambridgeshire ] 1898-1900 Organist of: : New College [Oxford] 1901-08 Fellow of: New College [Oxford] 1908 DMus Oxford Sub-Warden of: : New College [Oxford] 1916 Director of Music at: : Sch: University College Reading, [ Berkshire ] 1908 Conductor of Bach Choir Queen's Hall, London 1908 Choragus of: Oxford University 1909 Professor of Music at: : Oxford University 1918- Hon. Litt.D.<hna>Sheffield</hna> Knighted 1920 Director of: : Sch: Royal College of Music London Chairman of: : Mus. Advisory Committee of BBC, [CVO] 1926 KCVO 1928 GCVO 1935 Master: Worshipful Company of Musicians 1937 Of 17 Park Road, Oxford, [ Oxfordshire ] in1934 of 9 Warwick Gardens, London , W.14 ( Peile, II. 778; Black, Dictionary of Music; Who's Who 1938) [add:] d. Oxford, [ Oxfordshire ] 1946:02:20 [:add] [add:]( WWW ; C.U. Calendar 1946-7)[:add] |