Henry Bethuel Vincent (December 28, 1872 – January 7, 1941) was an American composer and organist. Vincent was the founder of the Erie Playhouse and directed it from 1916 to 1941.[1] Vincent was director of the Erie Philharmonic from 1920 to 1926 after it was reorganized after World War I.
Henry Bethuel Vincent | |
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| Born | December 28, 1872 Denver, Colorado Territory, US |
| Died | January 7, 1941 (aged 68) |
| Alma mater | Oberlin Conservatory of Music |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, lecturer, organist |
| Known for | Founder of Erie Playhouse (1916–1941) Conductor of Erie Philharmonic (1920–1926) |
Early life
editVincent was born on December 28, 1872, in Denver, Colorado.[1] He graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
References
edit- ^ a b "Henry B. Vincent". The New York Times. January 7, 1941. p. 19.