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This Day in History: 1912-10-23

John Stratton, American instrument maker, leader of the Hartford Cornet Band, partnered with John Howard Foote, forming Stratton & Foote (produced 60K instruments during Civil War), opened factory in Germany, sold both and founded Stratton & Son with his son, composed numerous band pieces,  died in Brooklyn, New York.

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