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| Hudson, Robert. Mus.B. 1784. Adm. Fell.-Com. at TRINITY, Apr. 29, 1784. B. Feb. 25, 1731-2, in London. A tenor singer; when a young man sang at Ranelagh and Marylebone gardens. Assistant organist to St Mildred's, Bread Street, 1755. Vicar-Choral of St Paul's, 1756. Gentleman of the Chapel Royal, 1758. Almoner and Master of the Children of St Paul's, 1773-93; resigned. Music Master at Christ's Hospital. Composer, The Myrtle, a collection of songs in three books; a cathedral service; chants, hymns and songs. Died Dec. 19, 1815, at Eton. Buried in St Paul's. (Grove, Dict. of Music and Musicians; D.N.B.) | Robert HUDSON Approx. lifespan: 1731–1815 MusB 1784 Fell.-Com. Trinity College adm1784:04:29 b. London , 1731-2:02:25 A tenor singer; when a young man sang at Ranelagh and Marylebone gardens [London], Assistant: organist to St Mildred's Bread Street, [London], 1755 Vicar: -Choral of St Paul's, [London], 1756 Gentleman of the Chapel Royal [London], 1758 "Almoner and" Master: Children of St Paul's, [London], 1773-93 resigned. Music Master: at Sch: Christ's Hospital [Sussex], Publ.: Composer, The Myrtle, a collection of songs in three books; a cathedral service; chants, hymns and songs d. Sch: Eton [Eton], [Buckinghamshire], 1815:12:19 bur. St Paul's, [London], (Grove, Dict. of Music and Musicians ; D.N.B. ) |