20 APRIL 1907, Page 18

LONGEVITY.

(To TER EDITOR or rum .arromma.9 Sne,-11., connexion with instances of longevity, it is worthy of notice that at King's College, Cambridge, there have been, since the year 1743, only four organists, two of whom are now living; one of these, it is not unreasonable to hope, with a considerable career still before him. The organists are:— John Randall, 1743-99; John Pratt, 1799-1855; William Amps, 1855-76; Arthur Henry Mann, 1876.-1 am, Sir, &a.,

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