About Henry Taylor
Born 1859. Henry Taylor was a British composer.
Henry Taylor FRCO (born 1859) was an organist and composer based in England.
Life
He was born in 1859 in Derby, the son of Joseph Taylor and Elizabeth Holbrook. He married Anne Maria, and they had the following children Charles Henry Taylor b. 1886 George Harold Taylor b. 1888
In 1886, he was elected a Fellow of the Birmingham and Midland Musical Guild. In 1892 he received the degree of Mus Bac from Cambridge University.
Appointments
Assistant Organist of Ripon Cathedral 1876–81 Organist of Church of Christ the Consoler Skelton-cum-Newby 1876–81 Organist of St John's Church, Ladywood Birmingham 1881–1903 Organist of St Bartholomew's Church, Edgbaston Birmingham 1903– ????
Compositions
His compositions included works for choir and organ.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Frequently asked questions
Who was Henry Taylor?
British organist and composer
When was Henry Taylor born?
Henry Taylor was born in 1859.
What was Henry Taylor's occupation?
Henry Taylor was a composer.
What nationality was Henry Taylor?
Henry Taylor was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Henry Taylor (organist)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Taylor. https://biography.guide/henry-taylor-composer/
MLA: "Henry Taylor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/henry-taylor-composer/.
Chicago: "Henry Taylor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/henry-taylor-composer/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:19 UTC