2004-10-30/2019-10-25 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). — Born March 17, 1857 in St. Louis, Missouri; son of Henry Pilcher {Jr.}, brother of Henry W., John V., Paul B., and William E. Pilcher; with Henry Pilcher's Sons firm of Louisville, Kentucky, by 1874; retired 1924; in La Jolla, California until 1934; died March 22, 1935 in Houston, Texas. Patent #494,593; August 4, 1893; organ. Sources: The Diapason April 1935, 1. Pilcher family records. Organ Handbook 1986 (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society), 20. Elizabeth Towne Schmitt. [Information taken from the text of the United States patent listed above.]
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