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Theodore Chanler was born on 29 April, 1902 in Newport, Rhode Island, is an American composer. Discover Theodore Chanler's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?

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Age 59 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 29 April, 1902
Birthday 29 April
Birthplace Newport, Rhode Island
Date of death 27 July, 1961
Died Place Boston, Massachusetts
Nationality Rhode Island

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Who Is Theodore Chanler's Wife?

His wife is Maria de Acosta Sargent (m. 1931)

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Parents Winthrop Astor Chanler Margaret Ward Terry
Wife Maria de Acosta Sargent (m. 1931)
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Theodore Chanler Net Worth

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1838

His paternal grandparents were Margaret Astor (née Ward) Chanler (1838–1875), a member of the Astor family, and John Winthrop Chanler (1826–1877), a U.S. Representative from New York.

1900

His maternal grandparents were Louisa (née Ward) Crawford Terry and artist Luther Terry (d. 1900).

His grandmother was a half-sister of F. Marion Crawford and a niece of Julia Ward Howe.

Chanler studied piano while a youngster in Boston, and then studied piano under Buhling and counterpoint under Goetschius at the Institute of Musical Art in New York City.

1902

Theodore Ward Chanler (April 29, 1902 – July 27, 1961) was an American composer.

Chanler was born on April 29, 1902, in Newport, Rhode Island.

He was a son of Major Winthrop Astor Chanler and Margaret Ward (née Terry) Chanler, an author and musician.

Theodore's godfather was President Theodore Roosevelt, who attended his christening in Newport in 1902.

Though born in Newport, his family shortly moved to Geneseo, New York, where he grew up at the family estate, Sweet Briar Farms.

1914

Maria and Andrew had a child together, Ignatius Sargent (1914–1999), who attended the Groton School and was a member of the class of 1937 at Harvard University.

1920

From 1920 to 1923, he studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music, and between 1924 and 1927 in Europe (Oxford, then Paris under Nadia Boulanger).

1931

In Paris in 1931, Chanler was married to Maria Sargent (née de Acosta) (1880–1970), the daughter of Ricardo de Acosta.

She was the sister of Aida de Acosta, Mercedes de Acosta, Rita de Acosta, and Mrs. Frederick Shaw of London.

Maria previously was married to Andrew Robeson Sargent, the son of Charles Sprague Sargent.

1934

He became a music critic for the Boston Herald in 1934, and taught in Massachusetts in the 1940s and 1950s.

He was also a regular contributor to the American magazine Modern Music.

Chanler's best-known works are his songs, which number about 50.

1935

He married Frances Moffat in 1935.

1940

In 1940, he was awarded the League of Composers Town Hall Award for his song cycle, "Four Rhymes from Peacock Pie" and, in 1944, was the recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship.

1945

From 1945 to 1947, he was on the faculty of the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore.

He also taught at the Longy School of Music of Bard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

1955

He also composed a ballet, an opera (The Pot of Fat, 1955), choral pieces, works for chamber ensemble, and piano solo pieces.

1961

Chanler died at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on July 27, 1961.