Garrett, Dr. George Mursell

GARRETT, Dr. George Mursell, was born at Winchester in June 1834. In 1844 he entered the choir of New College, Oxford, where he studied under Dr. S. Elvey until 1848. He then returned to Winchester and studied for six years with Dr. S. S. Wesley, to whom he acted for some time as assistant. In 1854 he accepted the post of organist at the cathedral of Madras, but returned to England in 1857 on his appointment as organist at St...