Background
Baylor, Hugh Murray was born on April 8, 1913 in What Cheer, Iowa, United States. Son of John Thomas and Elizabeth (Murray) Baylor.
Baylor, Hugh Murray was born on April 8, 1913 in What Cheer, Iowa, United States. Son of John Thomas and Elizabeth (Murray) Baylor.
Bachelor, University Iowa, 1934. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1950.
Diplôme d'exécution, Conservatoire Americain, Fontainebleau, France, 1938. Studies with, Robert Casadesus. Studies with, Marcel Dupre.
Studies with, Hughette Dreyfus. Studies with, Nadia Boulanger.
Assistant, U. Iowa, 1934-1937; professor music, department chairman, William Penn College, Oskaloosa, Iowa., 1937-1942; professor music, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, 1942-1992; distinguished service professor, Knox College, 1959-1980; professor emeritus, Knox College, 1980-1992; chairman music department, Knox College, 1969-1976.
Member Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Kappa Lambda.
Married Elisabeth A. Barbou, September 1, 1937. Children: Denis A., Michael G., Stephen M.