The British Musical Biography

[E] Robinson, John, organist and composer,
born in 1682. He studied in the Chapel
Royal under Dr. Blow. Organist of St. Law-
rence Jewry, 1710, and St. Magnus, 1713.
Organist of Westminster Abbey, 1727. He
died at London, April 30, 1762. Composer of
chants, psalms, etc. His wife, Ann Turner
Robertson, whom he married in 1716, was a
vocalist of some fame in her day, and sang in
the works of Handel. She died on January
5, 1741.

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