From a musical family, Bridge became a church organist before he was 20, and he achieved his ambition to become a cathedral organist by the age of 24, at Manchester Cathedral. After six years there, he was invited to become organist at Westminster Abbey, where he remained for the rest of his career.

Oscar I
1799-1859
Oscar I of Sweden, king of Sweden and Norway
Doppelgängers born at the same time

born on December 05, 1844
Frederick Bridge
English organist, composer, teacher and writer
born on December 01, 1844