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Distinction:

Manakin-Sabot, Virginia, c. 1980s.
Classification: Undetermined

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October 30, 2004:

From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991; rev. ed., 1997, with updated information). —

Born in Leeds, England; apprentice with J. J. Binns Organ Co. in England; in World War II; with Standaart firm of Suffolk, Virginia, c. 1952; established Southeastern Organ Co. of Suffolk, Virginia, c. 1953; operated service firm in Richmond, Virginia, by mid-1950s; representative of the Casavant firm of St. Hyacinthe, PQ, Canada; in Manakin-Sabot, Virginia; died July 25, 1992 in Manakin, Virginia, age 73.

Source:

  • Times Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia, July 28, 1992.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on October 15, 2019.

Database Specs:

  • 1 Organs
  • 0 Divisions
  • 0 Consoles