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Seth Bingham

Seth Bingham, American organist and composer (died 1972)

Born
April 16, 1882
Died
June 21, 1972
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1882

About Seth Bingham

Seth Daniels Bingham was an American organist and prolific composer. Seth Daniels Bingham (April 16, 1882 – June 21, 1972) was an American organist and prolific composer. Taking time also to study in Paris with Alexandre Guilmant, Vincent d'Indy and Charles-Marie Widor, Bingham earned his B.Mus. from Yale in 1908, and subsequently taught theory, composition and organ at Yale from 1908 to 1919.

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Seth Bingham timeline

  1. Seth Daniels Bingham (April 16, 1882 – June 21, 1972) was an American organist and prolific composer.
  2. Taking time also to study in Paris with Alexandre Guilmant, Vincent d'Indy and Charles-Marie Widor, Bingham earned his B.Mus. from Yale in 1908, and subsequently taught theory, composition and organ at Yale from 1908 to 1919.

The world when Seth Bingham was born

Seth Bingham was born in 1882. 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 headlineChinese Exclusion Act signed
  • Technology milestoneFirst hydroelectric power plant (Appleton, WI)
  • World population~1.42B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderChester A. Arthur
  • U.S. population51.9M

1882 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Seth Bingham's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18822026
Population51.9M341 million

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