Clarence Dickinson

American composer and music educator (1873–1969)
Person human Q1095392
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Clarence Dickinson

Summary

Clarence Dickinson is a human[1]. Born in Lafayette[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1873[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on January 1, 1969[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], conductor[8], aircraft pilot[9], and writer[10].

Key Facts

  • Clarence Dickinson's place of birth was Lafayette[2].
  • Clarence Dickinson died in New York City[4].
  • Clarence Dickinson was born on January 1, 1873[3].
  • Clarence Dickinson died on January 1, 1969[5].
  • Clarence Dickinson died on August 2, 1969[11].
  • Clarence Dickinson's father was Reverend William Cowper Dickinson, DD[12].
  • Among Clarence Dickinson's spouses was Helen A. Dickinson[13].
  • Clarence Dickinson held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Clarence Dickinson's professions included composer[6].
  • Clarence Dickinson worked as a music educator[7].
  • Clarence Dickinson's professions included conductor[8].
  • Clarence Dickinson's professions included aircraft pilot[9].
  • Clarence Dickinson worked as a writer[10].
  • Clarence Dickinson received the Fellow of the Hymn Society[15].
  • Clarence Dickinson is recorded as male[16].
  • Clarence Dickinson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Clarence Dickinson's family name is recorded as Dickinson[18].
  • Clarence Dickinson's given name is recorded as Clarence[19].
  • Clarence Dickinson's instrument is recorded as organ[20].
  • Clarence Dickinson's described by source is recorded as Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1917–1966[21].
  • Clarence Dickinson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[22].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1873-05-07[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1969-08-02[26]

  • Genre(s): classical[27]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, organist[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 682b3cdf-3488-4eeb-a483-65cb7b86d340[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lafayette[2], Clarence Dickinson… he was born on January 1, 1873[3]. His father was Reverend William Cowper Dickinson, DD[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], conductor[8], aircraft pilot[9], and writer[10].

Recognition

Clarence Dickinson received the Fellow of the Hymn Society[15].

Personal Life

Clarence Dickinson was married to Helen A. Dickinson[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1969[5] and August 2, 1969[11]. Clarence Dickinson passed away in New York City[4].

FAQs

Where was Clarence Dickinson born?

Born in Lafayette[2], Clarence Dickinson…

Where did Clarence Dickinson die?

Clarence Dickinson passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Clarence Dickinson's parents?

Clarence Dickinson's father was Reverend William Cowper Dickinson, DD[12].

Who was Clarence Dickinson married to?

Clarence Dickinson's spouses include Helen A. Dickinson[13].

What did Clarence Dickinson do for work?

Clarence Dickinson worked as composer[6], music educator[7], conductor[8], aircraft pilot[9], and writer[10].

What awards did Clarence Dickinson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Hymn Society[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1917–1966. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . thehymnsociety.org. Retrieved . thehymnsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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