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Cowell, Henry
Henry Cowell, (b. 1897 d. 1965), American Composer of over one thousand works including twenty symphonies. In 1938 he was sentenced to 15 years gaol for a 'morals charge' and Percy Grainger pushed for his release. Cowell was paroled to Percy Grainger's care as early as 1940 and was employed by Percy Grainger at his home in White Plains, undertaking various cataloguing tasks on the materials being sent to the Grainger Museum.
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