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George A. Minor

Short Name: George A. Minor
Full Name: Minor, George A., 1845-1904
Birth Year: 1845
Death Year: 1904

George A. Minor was a native of Richmond, Virginia. He was an active member of the First Baptist church and led the singing in the Sunday school of that church. He composed several Sunday school hymns. He worked for the Hume-Minor Company, a piano and music dealer, and for the Mason-Hamlin Company,a piano manufacturer.

Dianne Shapiro, excerpted from obituary in "Richmond Times-Dispatch," January 31, 1904


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