| Ben Gautrey | |
| Birth Name: | Benedict Gautrey |
| Alias: | Ben |
| Birth Place: | Tokyo, Japan |
| Birth Date: | 1980 11, df=y |
| Instruments: | Singer, guitar |
| Genre: | Alternative rock |
| Occupations: | Musician |
| Years Active: | 1998–present |
| Associated Acts: | The Cooper Temple Clause, Type Two Error |
| Real Birth Date: | 1980/05/09 --> |
Benedict "Ben" Gautrey (born 21 November 1980) is an English singer-songwriter, formerly the frontman of the band The Cooper Temple Clause. He currently fronts Type Two Error.
Gautrey grew up in Reading, Berkshire, but was born in Tokyo, Japan,[1] [2] where his father was, at the time, an employee of the United Nations University.
Following the split of The Cooper Temple Clause, Gautrey became chairman of local amateur cricket club Wokingham Chestnuts Cricket Club,[3] and also became the player manager of Ashridge Park F.C.[4]
Gautrey featured on a track called Brain by Black Onassis, a project started by Christopher Karloff, formerly of Kasabian.
He is currently a member of Type Two Error, with fellow former Cooper Temple Clause bandmate Kieran Mahon.
Gautrey is now managing director at Great Place to Work UK.[5] [6]
Gautrey sings lead vocals on the following Cooper Temple Clause songs: