Boyd

Chas. N., Pleasant Unity, Pa., Dec. 2, 1875—Pittsburgh, April 24, 1937; pupil of Fred K. Hodge, Leo Qehmler, and von Kunits; grad. Univ. of Pittsburgh: Mus. D.. 1026; beginning 1894 active in that city as conductor and organist; after 1903, instructor in church music, Western Theol. Sem.; 1915 appointed dir. Pittsburgh Mus. Inst.; after 1924, treasurer, Nat’l A ’n. of Schools of Music; a ’t. ed. Amer. vol., Grove’s Dictionary; author of articles on music.