The British Musical Biography

[E] Anderson, William, writer and musician,
born at Aberdeen [1817]. He was a clothier in
Aberdeen and held the appointment of precen-
tor in the South Parish Church from 1835, and
in the Free South Church from 1843 to 1871.
He died at Aberdeen, August 6, 1875.

[+] Author of " Remarks on congregational
Psalmody." Aberdeen, 1855. " Precentors
and Musical Professors : being brief sketches
of some of those more worthy of notice who
flourished in Aberdeen in the course of the
last hundred years." Aberdeen, 1876. This
work contains 26 notices and is prefaced by
a memoir of the author.

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