Hurry, Cecil Baldwin, 1880-1969 (librarian and organist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1880 - 1969
Biography
Cecil Baldwin Hurry was Librarian of Trinity College, Cambridge. Alan Gray (1855-1935), composer, was born at York on 23 December 1855, and educated at St Peter's School, York, and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was Director of Music, Wellington College, 1883-1893; organist of Trinity College, 1893-1930; and conductor of the Cambridge University Musical Society, 1893-1912. Gray composed cantatas and church music. He died at his home at Chaucer Road, Cambridge, on 27 September 1935.
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Fonds
Scrapbook on Alan Gray, Mus. D.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8496
Scope and Contents
A scrapbook on Alan Gray, compiled by Cecil Hurry, containing postcards and letters from Gray to Hurry, letters to Hurry concerning Gray, obituaries of Gray from newspapers, and other material. At the front of the volume is a photograph of Alan Gray.
Dates:
1950 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library