From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North America Organ Builders by David H. Fox (Organ Historical Society, 1991). --

Attended Yale and Trinity Colleges, 1849; organist in New York City, NY; organist in Boston, MA, 1852; with Hook firm of Boston 1854-1856 and 1862-1869; partner with George Fischer 1855/56; partner with William Simmons in Simmons & Willcox of Boston, MA, 1858-1861; established J. H. Willcox & Co., 1869; retired 1872, succeeded by Hutchings, Plaisted & Co..

Staff: George S. Hutchings, Mark H. Plaisted. [Built organ with Joel Butler c. 1860?]

For further information, see:

E. & G.G. Hook & Hastings

Simmons & Willcox

<a href="BuilderDetails.php?BuilderID=6655"
target="BuilderWindow">J. H. Willcox & Co.

Hutchings, Plaisted & Co.

See detailed article by Barbara Owen in The Tracker, Vol. 36, Number 4, 1992.