Edgar Cyril Robinson


Edgar Cyril Robinson FRCO was an organist and composer based in England.

Life

He was born in Gainsborough on 11 May 1877, the son of George Robinson and Eliza Jane Dyson. His father was organist at Gainsborough Parish Church for some 40 years, a position which his son would succeed him.
He married Evelyn Mary Buckmaster. They had two children:
He was awarded FRCO in 1899.
On 23 April 1915 he enlisted in the 23rd Squadron RFC and subsequently served overseas.

Appointments

He composed a descant to the Hymn Tune, Miles Lane.