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Ernest Empson

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Ernest Charles Empson OBE (9 March 1880 – 23 June 1970) was a New Zealand pianist and piano teacher. He was born in Ashburton, New Zealand, on 9 March 1880.[1]

In the 1958 Queen's Birthday Honours, Empson was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his service as president of the New Zealand Registered Music Teachers' Association.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Bohan, Edmund. "Ernest Charles Empson". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ^ "No. 41406". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 12 June 1958. p. 3554.