Jan­u­a­ry 1, 1874, 1874, Leeds, York­shire, Eng­land.

Oc­to­ber 18, 1950, Lit­tle­hamp­ton, Sus­sex, Eng­land.

Ferguson was ed­u­cat­ed at Mag­da­len Col­lege School, Ox­ford, and was a chor­is­ter in the Col­lege cha­pel. Af­ter grad­u­at­ing from Ke­ble Col­lege, he taught at St. Ed­ward’s School, Ox­ford (1896-9) and Bil­ton Grange, Rug­by (1899-1901). He lat­er at­tended Cud­des­don The­o­lo­gi­cal Col­lege. Af­ter or­din­a­tion, he served as as­sist­ant mas­ter, chap­lain, or­gan­ist and di­rect­or of cha­pel mu­sic at Lanc­ing Col­lege (1902-13); War­den of St. Ed­ward’s School, Ox­ford (1913-25); War­den of St Pe­ter’s Col­lege, Rad­ley, Abin­g­don, Ox­ford­shire (1925-37); and Ca­non and Pre­cen­tor of Sal­is­bury Ca­thed­ral (1937-47). With Geoff­rey Shaw, he was joint mu­sic ed­it­or of The Pub­lic School Hymn Book in 1919.

1. Cuddeson
2. Ladywell
3. Wolvercote