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Edward Denison Easton (April 10, 1856 – April 30, 1915) was the founder and president of the Columbia Phonograph Company.Under Easton's leadership, Columbia developed from one of many regional subsidiaries of the North American Phonograph Company, which, along with Edison Records and Victor Talking Machine Co., was one of the nation's three largest record companies of the early 20th century.
- Edward Denison Easton, April 10, 1856, Essex, Massachusetts, U.S.
- April 30, 1915 (aged 59), Paramus, New Jersey, U.S.
Edward D. Easton (1856-1915) was the founder, president and guiding spirit of the company from its incorporation in 1889. Early in his career he had been a stenographer, a respected and well-paid profession in the years before recording technology.
Apr 12, 2023 · Edward D. Easton. American businessman and founder of Columbia Records (1856–1915) Upload media. Wikipedia. Date of birth. 10 April 1856. Gloucester. Date of death. 30 April 1915.
Columbia Records was founded in Washington, D.C, in 1888 by Edward D. Easton. It is American and is owned by Sony Music Entertainment. Columbia originally released music through phonographs and phonograph cylinders. This was until 1889 when Columbia first graphophone. They also produced molded brown wax records as well as black wax records in 1903.
15 Jan 1889 COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH COMPANY founded E. D. Easton President First director of the Columbia Phonograph Co. of Washington, DC Edw. EASTON (33y) lawyer SS "ETRURIA" dep.: .. Aug 1889, Liverpool - Queenstown arr.: 12 Aug 1889, New York President of the National Phonograph Association from 1890 Later became President of the American ...
Edward Denison Easton (10 April 1856 – 30 April 1915) was the founder and president of the Columbia Phonograph Company.Under Easton's leadership, Columbia developed from one of many regional subsidiaries of the North American Phonograph Company to one of the United States' three major record companies (along with Edison Records and Victor Talking Machine Co.) in the early part of the 20th ...
