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Gordon S. Auchincloss

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2004-10-30/2019-04-29 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, rev. ed. by David H. Fox (Organ Historical Society, 1997). - Graduate of the State University of New York, 1970; apprentice with John Brombaugh of Middletown, Ohio, 1970-1972; with Richard C. Hamar of Collinsville, Connecticut, one year; with Austin Organs, Inc. of Hartford, Connecticut, console work, two years; in Millbrook, New York, 1976; with Fritz Mertl of Austria, 1978; service firm in Poughkeepsie, New York, 1980; with Austin firm of Hartford, Connecticut, 1986; with James McFarland firm of Millersville, Pennsylvania, 1986; in New Milford, Connecticut, 1987; returned to Austin firm, foreman of chest department; retired in 2005. Sources: Letter to David Fox. Organ Handbook: 1976. (Published yearly by the Organ Historical Society of Richmond, Virginia, in connection with its annual convention.) Organ Handbook: 1980, 9. Organ Handbook: 1986, 5. Organ Handbook:1987, 10. Organ Handbook:1989, 17. Elizabeth Towne Schmitt.  

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