Richard Pindle Hammond (August 26, 1896 - December 2, 1980) was an American composer.
His composition teachers included Emerson Whithorne, Mortimer Wilson, and Nadia Boulanger.
[1] He was born on August 26, 1896, in England to John Hays Hammond.
[2] He came to the United States to study at Yale University and he served in the United States Navy during World War I.
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