- Morgan, Tom Westlake
[E] Morgan, Tom Westlake, organist and
writer, born at Congnesbury, Somersetshire,
August 6, 1869. Chorister, King's College,
Cambridge, 1879 ; then pupil of Boyton
Smith, at Dorchester. In 1886, organist of
St. Catherine's College, Cambridge, and
pupil-assistant of Dr. A. H. Mann, at King's
College. Organist for a time at St. George's
Anglican Church, Paris. Studied at R.C.M.
under Sir Walter Parratt, and Dr. F. E.
Gladstone, 1890. Organist at St. David's,
Merthyr Tydvil, 1891 ; founder and conductor
of Philharmonic Society there. In 1892 he
was appointed organist and master of the
choristers, Bangor Cathedral. He has given
recitals at St. George's Hall, Liverpool ; at
the Bow and Bromley Institute, etc. Has
composed some Welsh anthems, etc. ; is a
contributer to periodical literature, and
musical editor ofacted as adjudicator at Eisteddfodau ; and is
Provincial Grand Organist for North Wales
in Royal Arch Freemasonry.entry id: 289-L-21