Albert Edward Wilshire
Albert Edward Wilshire FRCO LRAM (1863–1935) was an organist and composer based in England.[1]
Life
Wilshire was born in 1863 in Potterne, Wiltshire, the son of Charles Ross Wilshire and Julia Augusta.
He married Christina Green on 2 August 1893 in Wroxall. They had the following children:
- Christina Wilshire b. 1897
- Doreen Martin Wilshire b. 1900
Appointments
- Assistant Organist of Salisbury Cathedral 1881 - 1884
- Organist of Ilfracombe Parish Church 1887 - 1902[2]
- Organist of Wimborne Minster 1902 - 1915
Compositions
His compositions include:
- 46th Psalm
- The Timbrels Sound (choral march)
- Part songs
| Cultural offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by J.E. Tidnam |
Organist of Wimborne Minster 1902-1915 |
Succeeded by G.E.C. Eyers |
References
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