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Henry Ley (Composer)

Born: 30th December 1887, Devon, England

Died: 24th August 1962, Devon, England

Nationality: English

Henry George Ley was an English organist, composer and music teacher.

Ley was born in Chagford in Devon on 30 December 1887. He was a chorister at St George's Chapel Windsor Castle, Music Scholar at Uppingham School, Organ Scholar of Keble College, Oxford (1906), where he was President of the University Musical Club in 1908, and an Exhibitioner at the Royal College of Music, where he was a pupil of Sir Walter Parratt and Marmaduke Barton. He was organist at St Mary’s, Farnham Royal, from 1905–1906, and at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford (1909–1926), Professor of organ at the Royal College of Music in London from 1919, and Precentor at Radley College and at Eton College (that is, in charge of the music in College Chapel) from 1926 to 1945.

Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Ley

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