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Kenneth Leighton
Kenneth Leighton (2 October 1929 – 24 August 1988) was a British composer and pianist. He had various academic appointments in the Universities of Leeds, Oxford and Edinburgh. His compositions include church and choral music, pieces for piano, organ, cello, oboe and other instruments, chamber music, concertos, symphonies, and an opera.
Biography.
Leighton was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire on 2 October 1929, to parents of modest means, who noted his musical ability early on and enrolled him
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- LTC Jasper E. Brady (Mar 1942 to Apr 1942)
- COL Lee Wallace (Jan 1946 to Sep 1947)
- COL Eustis L. Poland (Sep 1947 to May 1948)
- LTC William S. Bodner (May 1948 to Jun 1948)
- LTC Ralph E. Leighton, Jr. (Jun 1948 to Sep 1948)
- COL Willett J. Baird (Sep 1948 to Dec 1948)
- LTC Ralph E. Leighton, Jr. (Dec 1948 to Jan 1949)
- LTC Marion