Armstrong, (Sir) Thomas (Henry Wait)
Armstrong, (Sir) Thomas (Henry Wait) (b Peterborough, 1898; d Milton Keynes, 1994). Eng. organist and teacher. Org., Exeter Cath. 1928–33, Christ Church Cath., Oxford, 1933–55. Choragus and lect. in mus., Oxford Univ., 1937–54. Prin., RAM, 1955–68. Comp. choral works, church mus., chamber mus., etc. Knighted 1957.
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