Thomas Scherman

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Thomas Kielty Scherman (February 12, 1917 – May 14, 1979) was an American conductor and the founder of the Little Orchestra Society.

Biography

He was a son of Bernardine (née Kielty) and

U.S. Army (1939–1941), reaching the rank of captain.[2]

References

  1. ^ "It's Good to Remember". The New York Times. September 20, 1964. Bernardine Kielty. of half‐Irish, half-Welsh descent and very much the individualist plunged into social work for underprivileged Jewish children although in her small town environment she had hardly known a Jew. Gradually, she became a part of a young New York intellectual group and married one of its members an earnest writer named Harry Scherman. They had two children and lived happily ever after.
  2. ^ a b The New York Public Library Archives & Manuscripts. "Thomas Scherman papers". archives.nypl.org. Retrieved 2022-08-22.