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Vol. 86 July 18, 2026 No. 19

Ole Syverson

founder

Biography

Ole Syverson founded, in 1856, the hammer-making business that was later taken over in partnership by Peter De Witt Lydecker and John Frederick Schmidt in 1864.

Highlights

  • Founded the hammer-making business in 1856 that was later run by Lydecker and Schmidt.

Source

Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. I (1911).

Public domain.

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