Background
Steinway, William Richard was born on December 20, 1881 in New York City. Son of William and Elizabeth (Ranft) Steinway.
Steinway, William Richard was born on December 20, 1881 in New York City. Son of William and Elizabeth (Ranft) Steinway.
Student Saint Paul’s School, Garden City, New New York
With Steinway & Sons, piano makers, New York City, 1899, successively European general manager, senior vice president, 1912-1956, chairman, since 1956.
Married Maria Kiesler, October 1921.