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Thomas Walter Jennings : ウィキペディア英語版 | Thomas Walter Jennings
Thomas Walter Jennings, known as Tom Jennings (28 February 1917 – 1978)〔http://www.guitarplayer.com/article/british-invasion---celebrating-50-years-of-vox/6795〕 was born in Hackney, London, England, He was the founder of Jennings Organ Company. In 1950 he formed Jennings Musical Instruments (JMI) Ltd, the company that produced the famous Vox Guitar amplifiers. In 1956 the company name was changed to Jennings Musical Industries Ltd. Disenchanted with the company direction, he left JMI Ltd in 1967 and set up a separate company, Jennings Electronic Industries. Tom Jennings died in 1978. ==Beginnings==
Jennings was an accomplished amateur accordion player. He served with the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers during World War II but in 1942, he was discharged from the Army on medical grounds. Jennings then worked at the Vickers munitions plant in Kent. There he met amateur guitarist Dick Denney who played with a local big band. On occasion, the two played together, but not professionally. Denny also had an interest in electronics and radio technology.
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