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Holton (Leblanc)
Holton is a brand owned by Steinway Musical Instruments' Conn-Selmer division. Founded by Frank Holton, a trombone player in 1898 in Chicago, Illinois, the firm built brass instruments in Elkhorn, Wisconsin from 1918 until 2008 before moving all current production to Elkhart, Indiana and Eastlake, Ohio.
==Frank Holton==
Frank E. Holton was born March 10, 1858 in Allegan, Michigan to farmers Otis (b. 1827) and Hanna A. (b. 1829) Holton. He grew up with three sisters: Emma E. Holton, Alice Holton and Leona Holton.〔United States Census of 1860 (Heath Township, Allegan, Michigan)〕〔United States Census of 1870 (Allegan Village, Michigan)〕 By the time he was 34, Frank Holton was an accomplished trombone player and principal trombone of the Sousa Band, a role that would later be filled by Arthur Pryor.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Holton Timeline/Key Events )〕 In 1885 he had partnered with James Warren York in York & Holton, York's successor to the instrument maker Smith & York which became J.W. York and Sons before Holton established his own company in 1898.〔
Frank Holton's wife Florence was a music teacher.〔United States Census of 1910 (track M5, city of Chicago, Illinois)〕 They had no children.〔"Frank Holton" (obituary), ''The Sheboygan Press'', 17 April 1942.〕 Frank Holton, though not an instrument maker himself, expanded his company to manufacture instruments〔''The Guide, A Trip through the Holton Factory'', The Frank Holton Company, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, 1920.〕 which was his occupation until retiring at age 80. Frank Holton died after a protracted illness on April 16, 1942 at the age of 84.〔
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