William Howland

Deceased Person

1871 – 1945

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Who was William Howland?

William A. Howland was an American operatic bass, voice teacher, composer, conductor and university administrator. He was the head of the music department at the University of Michigan from 1900-1914. In 1914 he co-founded the Detroit Institute of Musical Arts; serving as the school's vice-president and head of the vocal department until his death 31 years later.

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Born
May 1, 1871
Died
May 3, 1945

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on July 23, 2013

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