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SCHOOL OF MUSIC
ROBERT HENRY PRUTTING
MUSB 1911
Born June 3, 1879, in Hartford, Conn
Died September 5,1945, tn Hartford, Conn.
Father, George Prutting, a teacher of
dancing in Hartford, son of George and
Emma (Luckingham) Prutting of Hartford Mother, Tina (Smith) Prutting,
daughter of Robert Henry and Lisette
(Krumpholz) Smith of Hartford Yale
relatives include a cousin, J Marvin Prutting, '38 M
Hartford Public High School, organist
and choir director Wethersfield (Conn )
Congregational Church 1907-08, attended
Yale School of Music 1907-11 (Mus B
1911) , organist and choir director in Hartford 1906-07 and 1909-45 (at Church of
the Good Shepherd 1906-07, North Methodist Church 1909-11, First Presbyterian
Church 1911-15, First Methodist Church
1915-29, and Central Baptist Church 1929-
45), organist and teacher of music theory
Hartford Seminary Foundation 1922-45;
conductor Hartford Philharmonic Orchestra 1911-21, organist for numerous Masonic
groups, author of a number of compositions
for voice, piano, and orchestra; received
first prize for male chorus composition
"Reveille" 1932 and fifth prize for anthem
"Altar of My Heart" 1937, president Connecticut chapter National Association of
Organists 1930-31; honorary member Phi
Mu Alpha (awarded prize for best male
chorus composition with solo and organ or
piano accompaniment 1914), member First
Methodist Church, Hartford
Married October 25, 1904, in Glastonbury, Conn, Nellie, daughter of Matthaus
and Sophia (Kreuzberger) Yauch Daughter. Jeanette Sophia (B A Wellesley 1931),
the wife of Ehot Perkins Dodge (B S. Massachusetts State Coll 1926, LLB Harvard
1932, M Ed Umv New Hampshire 1940)
Death due to coronary thrombosis Buried in Green Cemetery, Glastonbury Survived by wife and daughter
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| Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1945-1950 |
| Creator | Yale University |
| Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
| Date | 1945-1950 |
| Call Number | Yb 65 |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Yale University -- Biography |
| Type | Periodical |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3036259 |
| Repository | Manuscripts and Archives |
| Repository URL | http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa |
| Series | Bulletin of Yale University |
| Title | Page 218 |
| Transcript | SCHOOL OF MUSIC ROBERT HENRY PRUTTING MUSB 1911 Born June 3, 1879, in Hartford, Conn Died September 5,1945, tn Hartford, Conn. Father, George Prutting, a teacher of dancing in Hartford, son of George and Emma (Luckingham) Prutting of Hartford Mother, Tina (Smith) Prutting, daughter of Robert Henry and Lisette (Krumpholz) Smith of Hartford Yale relatives include a cousin, J Marvin Prutting, '38 M Hartford Public High School, organist and choir director Wethersfield (Conn ) Congregational Church 1907-08, attended Yale School of Music 1907-11 (Mus B 1911) , organist and choir director in Hartford 1906-07 and 1909-45 (at Church of the Good Shepherd 1906-07, North Methodist Church 1909-11, First Presbyterian Church 1911-15, First Methodist Church 1915-29, and Central Baptist Church 1929- 45), organist and teacher of music theory Hartford Seminary Foundation 1922-45; conductor Hartford Philharmonic Orchestra 1911-21, organist for numerous Masonic groups, author of a number of compositions for voice, piano, and orchestra; received first prize for male chorus composition "Reveille" 1932 and fifth prize for anthem "Altar of My Heart" 1937, president Connecticut chapter National Association of Organists 1930-31; honorary member Phi Mu Alpha (awarded prize for best male chorus composition with solo and organ or piano accompaniment 1914), member First Methodist Church, Hartford Married October 25, 1904, in Glastonbury, Conn, Nellie, daughter of Matthaus and Sophia (Kreuzberger) Yauch Daughter. Jeanette Sophia (B A Wellesley 1931), the wife of Ehot Perkins Dodge (B S. Massachusetts State Coll 1926, LLB Harvard 1932, M Ed Umv New Hampshire 1940) Death due to coronary thrombosis Buried in Green Cemetery, Glastonbury Survived by wife and daughter 218 |
