CLOUGH, Arthur Hugh, English poet: b. Liverpool, 1 Jan. 1819; d. Florence, Italy, 13 Nov. 1861. He studied under Arnold at Rugby, then at Balliol College, Oxford, and became a fellow of Oriel College in 1842. In 1849 he became head of University Hall, Lon don, but resigned in 1852 and went to America, where he lived for a few months at Cambridge, Mass. On his return next year he was ap pointed an examiner in the education office. His poems were published, along with a genial memoir, by F. T. Palgrave in 1%2; his poems and prose remains, with letters and a memoir, were published by his wife in 1869. Bothie of Tober-na-VuoliclP (1848) is his best known poem,• others are and de Voyage.' They are masculine and vigorous in tone and contain many noble thoughts and strokes of genuine humor, alter nating with passages of deep pathos and ten derness. He is affectionately commemorated in Matthew Arnold's and Gipsy.' Henry, Ameri can composer, editor and organist: b. Wash ington, D. C., 13 May 1874; the agnomen of Clough was given at birth for perpetuation (together with his father's name) as family surname. He was educated privately and at Columbian University (Washington) 1887-89; at the age of 13 he obtained a scholarship at the latter university but relinquished it to give his whole time to the study of music. He be came a pupil of Trinity University, Toronto, Canada, in preparation for musical degree ; studied harmony, counterpoint and composition under Dr. Edward Kimball, Dr. George Wal ter, Henry Xander (of Stuttgart Conservatory of Music, Germany) and Dr. J. Humphrey An ger, of Oxford, England. He began piano study at the age of 4, under his mother, a thorough musician and a cultured gentlewoman of high scholarly attainments. From the age
of 9 to 12 was solo chorister in Saint John's Church, Washington. At 13 he began the study of the organ under Dr. Walter. At 14 was organist of Saint Michael's and All Angels (Washington) ; at 15 organist of Church of the Incarnation (Washington); at 18 organist and choirmaster of Epiphany Chapel (Washing ton) ; from 1892 to 1899 was organist and choir master of Epiphany parish (Washington, D. C.) and also of the Jewish synagogue; from 1899 to 1900 organist and choirmaster of Grace Church, Providence, It I.; 1900 to 1901 organist and choirmaster of Christ Church and supervisor of the music courses in the schools of Westerly, R. I. During the same year (1900-01) he was in structor of musical theory of the Howe School of Music, Boston; associate editor on editorial staff of Oliver Ditson Company, Boston, 1901— 08; became organist of the First Parish Con gregational Church, Milton, Mass., in 1901; musical editor of the Boston Music Company since 1908. His published works include five can tatas for voices, with organ or orchestral ac companiment; lyric-suite, The Day of Beauty,' for solo voice, piano and string quartet; sym phonic ballad, (Lassa,' for voice and orchestra; victorian ode, (Recessional,' for large chorus and orchestra; many song-cycles; over 100 art songs, and a like number of choral works. He is also widely known as editor of innumer able musical, technical and pedagogical works.