NESTLETON

Composer: W. F. Moulton

William Fiddian Moulton the organist was the son of William Fiddian Moulton (1835–1898) the biblical scholar. "William Fiddian Moulton I's son, William Fiddian Moulton II (1866-1929; e.m. 1897), was born in Cambridge on 5 August 1866. He taught at The Leys school before entering the ministry. He served mainly in rural circuits and then for thirteen years was on the staff of Cliff College. He was a fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge and an accomplished organist and wrote a number of hymn tunes, some of which are in the Sunday School Hymn Book. He died on 17 September 1929." —"Moulton Family," A Dictionary of Methodism in Britain and Ireland, https://dmbi.online/index.php?do… Go to person page >