William Chater (19 September 1821 – 7 March 1880) was an organist, composer, conductor and teacher from Coventry."The Late Mr. W. Chater." The Coventry Herald. Friday, 12 March 1880. p. 3.
Life Chater was born in Coventry, the son of Edward and Ann Chater.England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 He was the conductor of the Coventry Choral Society for many years.
Appointments Organist of Vicar Lane Chapel, Coventry Organist of St John the Baptist Church, Coventry Organist of Christ Church, Coventry ???? - 1866 Organist at Holy Trinity Church, Coventry 1866 - 1880
Works Chater wrote songs, chants, chorales and anthems including: Blessed is he that remembereth the Poor. Anthem."Music." Coventry Herald. Friday, 13 November 1863. p. 3. By the Waters of Babylon. Anthem."Music." Coventry Herald. Friday, 3 June 1859. p. 3
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