Portrait of Sir Hugh Percy Allen (23 December 1869 – 20 February 1946). He was an English musician, academic and administrator. He was a leading influence on British musical life in the first half of the 20th century. BA 1895; MA 1899; College organist. Elected Fellow of New College, Oxford 1908; Professor of Music at Oxford; Honorary Fellow of Christ's 1926; Director of the Royal College of Music.[Wiki]