2004-10-30/2019-11-21 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). — Brother of Cornelius and Hilborne Roosevelt; attend St. John's School of Ossining, New York; graduate of Trinity College of Hartford, Connecticut, 1883; with Roosevelt Organ Company of New York City, New York, 1883, office work; succeeded Hilborne as head of firm, 1886; captain in New York State National Guard; closed organ firm, 1893; continued LeClanche Battery Co. and other business activities; died February 2, 1895 in New York City, New York. Patents held: Patent #449,177; March 31, 1891; organ. Patent #449,590; March 31, 1891; organ. (jointly with W. N. Elbert) Sources: David H. Fox. Letters. [Information taken from the text of the United States patents listed above.]
2015-11-01/2020-04-09 - For further information, see main entry: Roosevelt Organ Works [Hilborne Roosevelt Organs]
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