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Croager, Edward George

[E] Croager, Edward George, organist and
conductor, born in London, June 20, 1861.
Chorister, St. Andrew's, Wells Street ; after-
wards studied at R.A.M., obtaining the Cer-
tificate of Merit, and being made an Associate.
He was for some years assistant organist at-
St. Andrew's, and afterwards organist and
choirmaster successively at Quebec Chapel,
St. Mark's, North Audley Street, and St.
James's, West Hampstead, which post he now
holds. Conductor of the West Hampstead
Choral and Orchestral Society, the London
Diocesan Choral Union (II.), and Organist to
the London Handel Society. His patriotic
cantata, " Our Watchword," produced in 1888,
has been frequently performed. His other
compositions are chiefly for Church use —
hymn tunes, etc^

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