Background
Scheve, Edward Benjamin was born on February 13, 1865 in Herford, Germany. Son of Edward and Adelaide (Schoneborn) Scheve.
Scheve, Edward Benjamin was born on February 13, 1865 in Herford, Germany. Son of Edward and Adelaide (Schoneborn) Scheve.
Came to America, 1883. Educated Kullaks Academy of Music, Berlin, 1885-1888. Organ under F. Grunicke.
Piano, A. Konig, and composition, Alberta.
Becker; honorary Doctor of Music, Grinnell College, Iowa.
In 1906, he moved to Grinnell, Iowa and became a professor at Grinnell College, where he taught music He wrote a number of orchestral works, including a symphony and two concertos. He also composed for choir, and wrote oratorios and anthems.
His output also includes some songs and works for piano.
Scheve died in Longmont, Colorado in 1924.
By faith alone Christians receive salvation and not through any works of their own.
Married Lina Grosch, October 9, 1890.