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Vol. 86 July 18, 2026 No. 19

William Bossert

partner
  • Schomacker & Bossert (partnership with Schomacker)

Biography

William Bossert partnered with John Henry Schomacker in Philadelphia beginning in 1838. Described as conservative and perfectly satisfied with a moderate income, Bossert's partnership with the more ambitious Schomacker was dissolved in 1842, after which Schomacker pursued his business independently.

Highlights

  • Partnered with John Henry Schomacker in Philadelphia beginning 1838
  • Conservative businessman satisfied with a moderate income; partnership dissolved 1842

Source

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

Public domain.

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