Charlton Templeman Speer


Charlton Templeman Speer also known as Charlton T. Speer was an English composer and spiritualist.

Career

Speer was born in Cheltenham, he was the son of physician Stanhope Templeman Speer. During the 1870s, William Stainton Moses tutored Speer.
He became a successful composer and Professor of piano at the Royal Academy of Music. Like his father, Speer was a convinced spiritualist. He joined the London Spiritualist Alliance in March 1884.
He married Amy Matilda Hallett in 1887. He died in Sutton, London.

Compositions

Among his compositions were: