Langdon Colbourne (15 September 1835 – 16 September 1889) was an English cathedral organist, who served at Hereford Cathedral.[1]

Background

Colbourne was born in Hackney, London, the son of Thomas Colborne and Elizabeth Hobson.[2] He was baptised at an independent (nonconformist) church in November 1835.[3]

He studied organ under George Cooper. He died in Hereford in 1889 aged 54.[2]

Career

Organist of:[2]

References

  1. ↑ The Succession of Organists. Watkins Shaw
  2. 1 2 3 Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
  3. ↑ England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970
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