Eric John Fairclough FRCO (4 January 1900 – 1972) was an organist and composer based in England.
Life
[edit]He was born in 1900 in Ormskirk, the son of John Fairclough and Clara. He was privately educated and then studied music at the Royal College of Music.[1]
He married Evelyn Anne Guymer.
Appointments
[edit]- Assistant organist of Peterborough Cathedral 1918 -1925
- Organist of Deal Parish Church 1925 - 1930
- Organist of Linthorpe Parish Church, Middlesbrough 1930 - 1947[2]
- Organist of Bridlington Priory 1947 - 1950
- Organist of Burlington Church, Bridlington 1950 - 1955[3]
- Organist of St Paul Parish Church, Grange-over-Sands, 1955 - ????
Compositions
[edit]He composed organ and church music.
References
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