1870–1927

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Born: May 10, 1870, Ed­in­burgh, Scotland.

Died: May 28, 1927, West­min­ster, Eng­land.

Biography

MacPherson be­came a cho­ris­ter at St. Paul’s Ca­thed­ral in 1879. He stu­died at the Roy­al Aca­de­my of Mu­sic, and lat­er served as choir mas­ter at St. Cle­ment’s, East­cheap; or­gan­ist for Sir Ro­bert Men­zies at Weem, Ab­er­fel­dy, Perth­shire (1887); Ma­dame de Fal­ba’s cha­pel at Lu­ton Hoo, Bed­ford­shire (1889); as­sist­ant or­gan­ist at St. Paul’s Ca­thed­ral (1895), and or­gan­ist there (1916).

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