Herbert Stephen Irons
Herbert Stephen Irons, born 19 January 1834 in Canterbury and died 29 June 1905, was an English Organist. He also wrote hymns including the tune "Southwell".
Career
He was a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral. He was an organ pupil of Dr. Stephen Elvey at Oxford.
He was
- Organist of St. Columba's College, Rathfarnham 1856 - 1857,[1]
- Organist of Southwell Minster 1857 - 1872[1]
- Assistant Organist of Chester Cathedral 1873 - 1876[1][2]
- Organist of St. Andrew's Church, Nottingham 1876 - 1905[1]
Compositions
The hymn tune Southwell.
References
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