Henry Stonex (18 May 1823 – 10 January 1897) was a composer and organist based in Great Yarmouth.
He was born in Norwich on 18 May 1823 to Rowland Stonex and Mary Bridgman.
He married Mary Tilney Bassett (d. 1882[1]), daughter of Henry Bassett of Heigham, on 16 January 1851[2] and had the following children: He studied organ under James Harcourt at St Peter Mancroft, and then was apprenticed to Zechariah Buck at Norwich Cathedral.
He is best known for his psalm chant[6] which is still widely used in Anglican churches to this day, and has been recorded frequently.
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