- Douglas Edward Hopkins
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Douglas Edward Hopkins (born 23 December 1902, date of death unknown) was an cathedral organist, who served at Peterborough Cathedral and Canterbury Cathedral[1].
Background
Douglas Edward Hopkins was born on 23 December 1902 in London.
He studied at the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music
Career
Sub-organist: St Paul's Cathedral 1927 - 1946
Organist of:
- Peterborough Cathedral 1946 - 1953
- Canterbury Cathedral 1953 - 1955
- St Marylebone Parish Church 1965 - ????
Cultural offices Preceded by
Charles Cooper FrancisOrganist and Master of the Choristers of Peterborough Cathedral
1946-1953Succeeded by
Stanley VannPreceded by
Gerald Hocken KnightOrganist and Master of the Choristers of Canterbury Cathedral
1953-1955Succeeded by
Sidney CampbellReferences
- ^ The Succession of Organists. Watkins Shaw
Categories:- Organists
- English organists
- English classical organists
- Cathedral organists
- 1902 births
- Alumni of the Royal Academy of Music
- British classical musician stubs
- Organist stubs
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