Charles Steggall

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Charles H. Steggall (born 3 June 1826 - 7 June 1905) was a British hymn writer and composer.

Contents 1 Early life 2 Later career 3 External links 4 References

[edit] Early life

Charles Steggall was the son of R. W. Steggall, Steggall was educated at Cambridge and then studied under William Sterndale Bennett at the Royal Academy of Music, where he subsequently became Professor of organ and harmony.

[edit] Later career

Charles worked as an organist for many parishes such as: Christ Chapel, Maida Vale; Christ Church, Lancaster Gate and Lincoln's Inn, where he was succeeded by his son Reginald Steggall. He was an examiner for the DMus de­gree.

[edit] External links

• Cyberhymnal Biograpy
• Oxford

[edit] References

• F.G.E., "Charles Steggall", The Musical Times 46, No. 749 (July 1905), pp. 449-452 [1]