Short Name: | Robert Jackson |
Full Name: | Jackson, Robert, 1840-1914 |
Birth Year: | 1840 |
Death Year: | 1914 |
After receiving his musical training at the Royal Academy of Music, Robert Jackson (b, Oldham, Lancashire, England, 1840; d. Oldham, 1914) worked briefly as organist at St. Mark's Church, Grosvenor Square, in London. But he spent most of his life as organist at St. Peter's Church in Oldham (1868-1914), where his father had previously been organist for forty-eight years. A composer of hymn tunes, Jackson was also the conductor of the Oldham Music Society and Werneth Vocal Society.
Bert Polman
Texts by Robert Jackson (1) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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There dwelt in old Judea | R. Jackson (Author) | English | 1 |