1849–1930

Introduction

Born: Feb­ru­ary 6, 1849, Troy, New York.

Died: Jan­ua­ry 5, 1930, at the home of his niece, Miss Tib­bit, Troy, New York.

Buried: St. Paul’s School Ce­me­te­ry, Con­cord, New Hamp­shire.

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Biography

James was the son of John Le Grand Knox and Eliz­abeth Car­ter Si­gour­ney.

He stu­died at St. Paul’s School, Con­cord, New Hamp­shire (1862–67), and played the or­gan there for ov­er 50 years.

He re­ceived an hon­or­ary Doc­tor of Mu­sic de­gree from Tri­ni­ty Col­lege, Hart­ford, Con­nec­ti­cut, around 1915.

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