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Thor Martin Johnson

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Thor Martin Johnson

Birth
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
16 Jan 1975 (aged 61)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
02Q-05-04
Memorial ID
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*Marker inscription: 'Thy statutes are the theme of my song wherever I make my home' Psalm 119:54

Never married

Father: Herbert Bernharth Johnson
Mother: Anna Josephine Reusswig

President of the Alpha Rho Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity, and the first winner of the Fraternity's Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award in 1952.

Appointed Music Director of the Cincinnati Symphony in 1947, making him the youngest conductor of a symphony orchestra in the United States at the time.

National Patron of Delta Omicron, International Professional Music Fraternity.
*Marker inscription: 'Thy statutes are the theme of my song wherever I make my home' Psalm 119:54

Never married

Father: Herbert Bernharth Johnson
Mother: Anna Josephine Reusswig

President of the Alpha Rho Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity, and the first winner of the Fraternity's Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award in 1952.

Appointed Music Director of the Cincinnati Symphony in 1947, making him the youngest conductor of a symphony orchestra in the United States at the time.

National Patron of Delta Omicron, International Professional Music Fraternity.

Inscription

Mus. D.
Thy statutes are the theme of my song wherever I make my home. Psalm 119:54



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