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John William Heins

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2004-10-30/2019-04-29 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). - Born 1864 in New York; with Roosevelt firm branch shop in Baltimore, Maryland, 1890, manager; with successor Farrand & Votey of Detroit, Michigan, in New York City, New York, agent; resident of Cranford, New Jersey by 1902; with Aeolian Co. of Garwood, New Jersey, managing director; retired, 1924; director of Cranford Trust Co. and Cranford Mutual Building & Loan Association; died May 29, 1930 in Cranford, New Jersey, age 66. Sources: The Diapason, July 1930, 16. Local directories of the period. Elizabeth Towne Schmitt. A biographical dictionary of organbuilders compiled by F. R. Webber ca. 1955; located in the OHS American Organ Archive, .

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