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De Koven

American  
[di koh-vuhn] / dɪ ˈkoʊ vən /

noun

  1. (Henry Louis) Reginald, 1861–1920, U.S. composer, conductor, and music critic.


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Bernie De Koven, 38, is the game designer for Ideal Toys, makers of last year's big-selling Electronic Detective�similar to Stop Thief, this year's Parker Bros, entry.

From Time Magazine Archive

The dazzlingly elegant De Koven wrote 20 operettas and two grand operas.

From Time Magazine Archive

De Koven has resolutely banished all commercial sponsors, buys all the records he uses.

From Time Magazine Archive

But Robin Hood's success mounted so fast that The Bostonians alone gave it 4,250 performances, and netted De Koven and his librettist over a million dollars.

From Time Magazine Archive

More critical is that it kept fire companies located near De Koven Street in their stations.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy