Robert Hoe

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Band music collector

A.K.A.

Rob Hoe, Robert Hoe Jr.

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Male

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Birth:

1922(New York City, New York, USA)

Death:

1983(Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA)

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Education:

Bachelor of Arts

Pomona College

Claremont, Los Angeles County, USA

( - 1943)

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The details

Biography

Introduction

Robert Hoe Jr. [V] (January 15, 1922 – February 16, 1983) was an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and band enthusiast.

Hoe was born on January 15, 1922, the descendant of presidents of R. Hoe & Company. He attended Pomona College, graduating in 1943.

Hoe was the president of an architectural woodworking firm for more than two decades. He subsequently owned a chain of bowling alleys.

Hoe amassed one of the most extensive collections of band scores ever compiled.