* Nov 13, 1872 New Orleans, L.a
† 1954 Chicago Ill.

As a brass band musician he played with: Onward Brass Band

Started in 1892 with Coustaut-Desdoumes Orchestra Played from 1893 in the Onward Brass Band until 1913, when he went from New Orleans to Chicago. In the 30's he played with King Oliver, Manuel Perez, Sidney Bechet, Lawrence Duhé. At the beginning of Depression he retired from music.16

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Sources (brassband history):
16 New Orleans Jazz, family album by Al Rose and Edmond Souchon