Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 – 1924)

He was a composer, organist, and conductor. In 1887 he was appointed professor of music at Cambridge University, and lived in Harvey Road from 1884 to 1893.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Villiers_Stanford

Location of plaque

10 Harvey Road, Cambridge, CB1 2ET

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