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Setterquist & Son Orgelbyggeri AB


Postal addressBox 160
Zipcode152 00
TownSträngnäs
CountrySverige

Years of birth and death
Year of birth1809Örebro
Year of death1885Örebro
Place
1845Jallberg
ca. 1865?Örebro



Erik Adolf Setterquist was born on July 3, 1809 in Örebro. He was a student of Johan Samuel Strand, and also works for Pehr Zacharias Strand for several years. He was a teacher in daily life, but from 1845 he also worked as an independent organ builder. First from Hallsberg, later from Örebro. In 1874 his son Gustaf Adolf became a partner, and the name of the company changed to E.A. Setterquist & Son. On April 13, 1885, Erik Adolf died in Örebro. The company continued to exist well into the twentieth century.

Literature
  • Orgelinventarium : Bevarade klassiska kyrkorglar i Sverige / Einar Erici, R. Axel Unnerbäck. - Stockholm : Proprius Förlag, 1988.
  • E.A. Setterquist & son, Örebro : fyra generationer orgelbyggare i Örebro och deras verksamhet / Dag Edholm. - Hallsberg : Närketryck, 2001.
  • Senromantikens giganter - P.L. Åkerman och Setterquist / Jan H. Börjesson. - In: Klangrum : Orglar i Skara stift / Robin Gullbrandsson [red.]. - Skara : Skara stiftshistoriska sällskap, 2017.