TAYLOR, TOM THEODORE

TAYLOR, TOM THEODORE. Accompanist/Studio teacher (c1885 in Cairo, Illinois; c1965 in Cairo). He settled in Chicago, Illinois, in 1908. He received his musical training at Chicago Musical College, where he studied with Emil Leibling, and at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago, where he studied with Silvio Scionti. He had a long association with the Grace Presbyterian Church, first as a choir singer and, after the death of Pedro Tinsley in 1921, as the choir director. Beginning...