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Thomas Edward Chickering

Brigadier general in the United States Army

Died when: 46 years 115 days (555 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Thomas Edward Chickering

Thomas Edward Chickering (October 22, 1824 – February 14, 1871) was a piano manufacturer and soldier.The Chickering and Sons piano manufacturing company was established by Thomas Chickering's father and was among the first and most celebrated piano manufacturers in the United States.

Thomas took over administration of the firm from his father in 1853.In 1862, Chickering became a colonel during the American Civil War, eventually being awarded the honorary grade of brevet brigadier general.


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