Charles Hancock FRCO (4 January 1852 – 6 February 1927) was an organist and composer based in England.
Life
His early musical education was as a chorister in the choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor. He was awarded his FRCO in 1872 and graduated from Oxford University in 1874.
In Leicester he was the conductor of the Leicester New Musical Society.Dictionary of Organs and Organists, 1912
He died on 6 February 1927,The Musical times and singing-class circular - Volume 68 - Page 369 a few weeks before the church was upgraded to cathedral status.A directory of composers for organ. John Henderson. 1996
Appointments
Organist of St. Mary's Church, Datchet, Windsor Organist of St. Andrew's Church, Uxbridge Assistant organist of St George's Chapel, Windsor Organist of St. Martin's Church, Leicester 1875Leicester Journal - Friday 28 May 1875 - 1927
Compositions
He composed works for choir and organ.
References