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Q: Where did the Grandfather clock get its name from?
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Why are there no grandson clocks?

There very well may be. The name "grandfather clock" comes from people saying, "that clock belonged to my grandfather." Thus, if you have a grandson, and he has a clock, it may be referred to as a "grandson clock."


What is another name for a grandfather clock?

Old Timer


How do grandfather clocks get their name?

The origin of the name "grandfather clock" for longcase clocks comes from the 1876 song, My Grandfather's Clock. The song was written by Henry Clay Work, an American composer who also wrote Marching Through Georgia.


When was My Grandfather's Clock created?

My Grandfather's Clock was created in 1876.


Do you capitalize Grandfather in grandfather clock?

NO


When was the grandfather clock invented?

the grandfather clock was invented in the 1600 s by christiaan huygens


What is the value of your Baldwin Grandfather Clock Model CS726N?

Baldwin grandfather clock value


Does a grandfather clock at the bottom of mountain run the same as a grandfather clock at the top of a mountain?

yes


What are the ratings and certificates for My Grandfather's Clock - 1934?

My Grandfather's Clock - 1934 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved


What letter was in the grandfather clock in ghost motel 11?

The letter "R" is engraved inside of the Grandfather Clock!


How old is your howard miller grandfather clock?

my grandfather clock s/n is 592610 how old is it


What is another term for Longcase clock?

There are many synonyms to the term, longcase clock. A longcase clock is also called a grandfather clock, floor clock, and tall-case clock. Many people know this type of clock as a grandfather clock.