Sir Henry Walford Davies KCVO
(1869-1941)

Died aged c. 72

Sir Henry Walford Davies KCVO OBE (6 September 1869 – 11 March 1941) was an English composer, organist, and educator who held the title Master of the King's Music from 1934 until 1941. He served with the Royal Air Force during the First World War, during which he composed the Royal Air Force March Past, and was music adviser to the British Broadcasting Corporation, for whom he gave commended talks on music between 1924 and 1941.

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Sir (Henry) Walford Davies 1869-1941 English organist, composer and educationalist Lived in this house between 1932-1939

Church Road, Cookham Dean, Cookham, United Kingdom where they lived