Lloyd Loar
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 82 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 9,1886 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Cropsey |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | September 14,1943 |
| Died | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Place of burial | United States |
| Style | Classical music |
| Parents | George F. Loar |
| Clara Moore Green Loar | |
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| ID | 1592257 |
Lloyd Loar Life story
Lloyd Allayre Loar was a designer for the Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Co. Ltd. and sound engineer in the early part of the 20th century. He is most famous for his F-5 model mandolin and L-5 guitar. In his later years he worked on electric amplification of stringed instruments, and demonstrated them around the country.