Ernest Trow Carter

Ernest Trow Carter (September 3, 1866 – June 22, 1953) was an organist and composer who won the Bispham Award.

[1] He was born on September 3, 1866, in Orange, New Jersey to Aaron Carter and Sarah Swift Trow.

He studied piano with William Mason and singing with Francis Fisher Powers.

[1] In 1894, he went to Berlin to study composition with Wilhelm Freudenberg and organ with Arthur Egidi.

[2][3] He died on June 22, 1953, after a long illness at Wallick Point in Stamford, Connecticut.