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Gray, Alan. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Aug. 11, 1873. S. of William, of Gray's Court [York]. B. [Dec. 23], 1855, at York. School, St Peter's, York (Mr Stephenson). Matric. Michs. 1873; LL.B. 1877; LL.M. 1883; Mus.Bac. 1886; Mus.Doc. 1889. Hon. Fellow, 1930. Adm. Solicitor, 1881. Director of Music at Wellington College, 1883-93. Organist of Trinity, 1893-1930; resigned. Conductor of the C.U.M.S., 1893-1912. President, R.C.O., 1922-3. Composer of Cantatas; Arethusa; Rock Buoy Bell; Song of Redemption; Odysseus in Phaeacia; Requiem; also violin sonata, organ compositions, part songs and much church music; also three choruses from Rupert Brooke's '1914'. 'A man of very great height (6 ft. 6½ in.) and of striking appearance.' Resided at 10, Chaucer Road, Cambridge, where he died Sept. 27, 1935. Brother of Edwin (1864) and step-brother of Charles (1851). (Who was Who; The Times, Sept. 30, 1935.) | Alan GRAY Approx. lifespan: 18551935 Tripos: Trin. Law 1876 pens. Trinity College adm1873:08:11 s. of William GRAY of Gray's Court York, [Yorkshire], b. York, [Yorkshire], 1855:[12:23] Sch: St Peter's School York, [Yorkshire], ( Mr STEPHENSON ) Matric 1873:10MT: LLB 1877 LLM 1883 MusB 1886 MusD 1889 Hon. Fellow 1930 Adm. Solicitor: 1881 Director of Music: at Sch: Wellington College [Wellington], [Berkshire], 1883-93 Organist of Trinity College 1893-1930 resigned Conductor of: C.U.M.S. 1893-1912 President: R.C.O. 1922-23 Publ.: Composer of Cantatas Publ.: Arethusa Publ.: Rock Buoy Bell Publ.: Song of Redemption Publ.: Odysseus in Phaeacia Publ.: Requiem Publ.: also violin sonata, organ compositions, part songs and much church music Publ.: also three choruses from Rupert Brooke's '1914'. 'A man of very great height (6 ft 6.5 in) and of striking appearance'"/> At 10 Chaucer Road, Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], d. 10 Chaucer Road, Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], 1935:09:27 brother of Edwin GRAY (1864) step-brother of Charles GRAY (1851) Refs: Who was Who Refs: The Times 1935:09:30 |