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| Cobb, Gerard Francis. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Feb. 16, 1857. 4th s. of William Francis (1814), R. of Nettlestead, Maidstone, Kent. B. there Oct. 15, 1838. School, Marlborough. Matric. Michs. 1857; Scholar, 1860; B.A. (11th Classic and Moral Sci. Trip., 1st Class) 1861; M.A. 1864. Fellow, 1863-93. Junior Bursar, 1869-94. President of the Cambridge University Musical Society, 1874-83. Chairman of the University Board of Musical Studies, 1877-92. A prolific composer of songs; also wrote church music, including Psalm lxii; chief work, A song of Trafalgar. Died Mar. 31, 1904, at The Hermitage, Cambridge. Brother of Clement F. (1846), etc. (D.N.B., 2nd Suppl.) | Gerard Francis COBB Approx. lifespan: 1838–1904 Tripos: Trin. Class. 1861; Mor.Sci. 1861star Adm pens. Trinity College 1857:02:16 4th s. of William Francis COBB (1814) R.: Nettlestead, Maidstone, Kent , b. there ^ Nettlestead, Maidstone, Kent , 1838:10:15 Sch: Marlborough Matric 1857:10MT: Scholar 1860 BA 11 th Classic and Moral Sci. Trip., 1st Class 1861 MA 1864 Fellow 1863-93 Junior Bursar: 1869-94 President of: : Sch: Cambridge University Musical Society 1874-83 Chairman of: : Sch: University Board of Musical Studies 1877-92 A prolific composer of songs; also wrote church music, including Psalm lxii; chief work, A song of Trafalgar. d. The Hermitage, Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], 1904:03:31 brother of Clement F. COBB (1846) etc. ( D.N.B., 2nd Suppl. ) [add:]1st Chairman of thwe Bicycle Union; elected at inaugural meeting on 16 Feb.[:add] [add:]1878[:add] [add:]Photograph: CAS: G33[:add] [add:]British Cycling Federation[:add] |