Wilhelm Grotrian
German
purchaser and manager of Theodor Steinweg Nachfolger
Biography
Wilhelm Grotrian was one of three workingmen (with Helfferich and Schulz) who purchased Theodor Steinweg's Brunswick piano business, adopting the firm name Theodor Steinweg Nachfolger. The text states the firm ranked among the foremost in Germany under the able management of Wilhelm Grotrian and his sons.
Highlights
- One of three workingmen who bought Theodor Steinweg's Brunswick business, later managing the resulting firm, Theodor Steinweg Nachfolger, with his sons
Source
Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. I (1911), p. 232.
Public domain.