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Squier was born in Bethlehem, New York, the son of a minister, Joel Squier, and his wife, Catharine Squier, née Kilmer or Külmer. His father was of English descent and his mother ethnic Palatine German , [ 1 ] from immigrants who settled in New York in the early 1700s.
To get a better understanding of what inspires famous musicians and artists from a variety of fields, Smith and his wife Taylor Barton founded the concert series Portraits in 2015. Now in its fourth series, Portraits has hosted artists including Billy Squier, Ethan Hawke, the Bacon Brothers, and the Avett Brothers. [25]
Squier is an American brand of electric guitars owned by Fender. The former manufacturing company, established as "V. C. Squier Company" was founded in 1890 by Victor Carroll Squier in Battle Creek, Michigan , producing strings for violins , banjos , and guitars .
Squier served as both main songwriter and frontman of the group. Despite receiving considerable success at the local rock scene, Piper broke up. Squier signed a solo deal with Capitol Records in 1979 and started working on his solo debut The Tale of the Tape, which was released in spring 1980.
Edward Squire or Squier (died 1598) was an English scrivener and sailor, and an alleged conspirator against the life of Elizabeth I of England. He was executed, after an investigation of a series of obscure circumstances led to conviction for his apparent attempts to poison Queen Elizabeth and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex .
Squire met his first wife Nikki in 1970 at a club in London. [7] They married in 1972. [48] [49] She sang on the 1981 Christmas single "Run with the Fox" and also the track "Hold Out Your Hand" from Fish Out of Water (1975). In 1983, she formed Esquire, on whose first album Chris, Alan White, and Trevor Horn assisted.
Squier is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Billy Squier (born 1950), American rock musician; Carl Browne Squier (1893–1967), American World War I aviation pioneer; Cecil Clyde Squier (died 1951), American politician from Maryland; Ephraim George Squier (1821–1888), American archaeologist; George Owen Squier (1863–1934 ...
1910: James Sanders. He erected a stone bust of Hugh Squier (died 1710), on the bicentenary of his death, on the facade of the South Molton Town Hall, where it survives today, inscribed on the plinth as follows: "Hugh Squier AD 1625–1710. Our great benefactor. Erected AD 1910, James Sanders, Mayor". 1931: J.A. Powell.