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Encyclopedia > Robert Simpson

Robert Simpson may refer to:

  • Robert Simpson, Canadian founder of Simpson's Department Store
  • Robert Simpson, English musician
  • Bob Simpson, American meteorologist and co-developer of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale

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Robert Simpson (composer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (848 words)
Simpson was born in Leamington and died in Tralee in County Kerry in the Republic of Ireland.
Robert Simpson is said to have written and destroyed four Symphonies (one of which even used serial procedures) before his first published Symphony.
Simpson was still interested in the idea of writing for just one listener, so he talked with Dorrell to get an idea of what kind of Symphony he'd like to hear.
Robert Simpson (store founder) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (169 words)
Robert Simpson (16 or 17 September 1834 – December 14, 1897) was the founder of Simpson's Department Store.
Born in Strathspey, Moray, Scotland in 1834, he was trained in the drapery trade before emigrating to Toronto, Canada at the age of 21 where he worked in a dry goods store.
Robert Simpson died in 1897 and is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto.
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