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Henry Kimball Hadley

Henry Kimball Hadley, American composer and conductor (died 1937)

Born
December 20, 1871
Died
September 6, 1937
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth year
1871

About Henry Kimball Hadley

Henry Kimball Hadley (20 December 1871 – 6 September 1937) was an American composer and conductor. In the Hadley home, the two brothers played string quartets with their father on viola and the composer Henry F. Under Chadwick's tutelage, Hadley composed many works, including songs, chamber music, a musical, and an orchestral overture. In 1893, Hadley toured with the Laura Schirmer-Mapleson Opera Company as a violinist.

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The world when Henry Kimball Hadley was born

Henry Kimball Hadley was born in 1871. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineGreat Chicago Fire destroys 3.3 square miles
  • Technology milestoneFirst cable car in San Francisco proposed
  • World population~1.51B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population39.4M

1871 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Henry Kimball Hadley's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18712026
Population39.4M341 million

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