Humphrey John Stewart

Humphrey John Stewart

Humphrey John Stewart (1856-1932) was an American composer and organist, born in England. A native of London, he came to the United States in 1886, and served for many years as an organist on the West Coast. Among his works were an opera, two comic operas, incidental music for plays, some works for orchestra, choral music, and some songs and instrumental works; he also wrote church music.

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