Gordon Balch Nevin

1892 - 1943  (51 years)

• Name	Gordon Balch Nevin
  Birth	19 May 1892
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Nov 1943  [1]
  Person ID	I912	EC Roots
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	George Balch Nevin,   b. 15 Mar 1859   d. 17 Apr 1933 (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Lillias Clara Dean,   b. Apr 1868   d. 5 Dec 1942 (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	25 Apr 1888
  Family ID	F314	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jessie Harriet Young,   b. 5 May 1889   d. 19 Dec 1971 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	30 Jun 1915
  Children	1. Ruth Elizabeth Nevin,   b. 6 Dec 1921   d. 23 May 1993 (Age 71 years)   2. Jean Lillias Nevin
  Family ID	F315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2019

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Newspaper Clipping, 16 Nov 1943, Wilkes-Barre Times Leader. Dr. Nevin Dies; In Recitals Here Dr. Gordon Balch Nevin, 51, nationally-known organist and composer, died suddenly yesterday at his home at New Wilmginton, PA. Dr. Nevin was well known to music lovers of the Wyoming Valley area and appeared here on several occasions to render organ recitals during his career. A native of Easton, he had been professor of organ at Westminster College since 1931.