Skip to content

Biography · Music

Edward Boatner

1898–1981

United States

Source image for Edward BoatnerLoading image…
Visit the source record ↗

Biography

Edward Hammond Boatner (13 November 1898–16 June 1981) was an American composer who wrote many popular concert arrangements of Black American spirituals.

Sources & collection details

Wikipedia contributors — original record ↗

Black heritage reference ↗

Biography text · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source checked 2026-10-16

Continue exploring Series 1

Arts, Music & Culture →

Explore all Series 1 cards →

Keep exploring