Category:John Compton (organ builder)

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John Compton 
British organ builder
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Date of birth1876
Date of death6 April 1957
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Compton organ company was a UK organ firm established by UK organ builder, . He first setup business in 1902 in Nottingham with James Frederick Musson, as Musson & Compton, but the partnership was dissolved in 1904.

After death of Compton in 1957, the business was wound up arround 1965. The pipe organ department was sold to Rushworth and Dreaper; the electronic department became Makin Organs. [1]

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  1. Douglas Earl Bush, Richard Kassel, The organ: an encyclopedia. Routledge, 2006, p.122.