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Friedrich Christian (III) Edler

Frankfurt, b. 1876

after 1914 Frankfurt Germany. Son, pupil, and successor of Friedrich Edler (II), above. National medal awarded at Leipzig 1909. Officially appointed maker to the Grand Ducal Court of Saxony and the Landgrave of Hessen. Renowned expert on old instruments. — John Dilworth
Worked Frankfurt
Family Son of Friedrich Edler
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John Dilworth+

EDLER, Friedrich Christian (III) Born 1876, d. after 1914 Frankfurt Germany. Son, pupil, and successor of Friedrich Edler (II), above. National medal awarded at Leipzig 1909. Officially appointed maker to the Grand Ducal Court of Saxony and the Landgrave of Hessen. Renowned expert on old instruments.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

wurde sein Nachfolger. Er erfand einen Balken für Streichinstrumente und
eine »Verbesserung am Stimmstock«.

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