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* Alphonse Picou ( 1878 – 1961 ), an American early jazz clarinetist
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Three other old-time New Orleans musicians, George Baquet, Alphonse Picou and Bob Lyons also remembered a recording session (" Turkey in the Straw ", according to Baquet ) in the early 1900s.
Ford worked with such musicians as Alphonse Picou, " Big Eye " Louis Nelson Delisle, and Bouboul Valentin.
Alphonse Floristan Picou ( October 19, 1878 – February 4, 1961 ) was an important very early jazz clarinetist who also wrote and arranged music.
Alphonse Picou was born in a prosperous middle class Creole of Color family in downtown New Orleans.
Alphonse Picou at least once followed fellow musicians up north to Chicago about 1917-1918 ( and possibly briefly to New York City in the early 1920s ) but said he didn't like it up north and spent the bulk of his career in his home city.
Picou's funeral procession in 1961 was one of the largest the city had seen, with several brass bands and many additional musicians playing to give Alphonse Picou a send off.
-- Personal Life — Alphonse Picou's father was Alfred Picou and mother was Clotilde ( Serpas ) Picou.
Musicians from Tremé include Alphonse Picou, Kermit Ruffins, Lucien Barbarin, and " The King of Treme " Shannon Powell.
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* Alphonse Magnien ( 1837 – 1902 ), the superior at St. Mary's Seminary and University in Baltimore, Maryland from 1878 to 1902
* Alphonse Mingana ( 1878 – 1937 ), an Assyrian theologian, historian, orientalist and former priest
His studies continued for a short time in Paris in 1875 with François Bonvin before returning to Lille where, in 1878, he enrolled at the Écoles Académiques de Dessin et d ' Architecture, studying for three years in the studio of Alphonse Colas.
* 1878: with Alphonse Milne-Edwards, Études sur les Mammifères et les Oiseaux des Îles Comores, ( Studies on Mammals and Birds of the Comoro Islands ).
The seminary's influence increased in the late 19th century under the leadership of Alphonse Magnien, who served as superior from 1878 to 1902.
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Alphonse of Poitiers ( 11 November 1220 – 21 August 1271 ) was the Count of Poitou from 1225 and Count of Toulouse ( as Alfonso II ) from 1247.
Alphonse Gabriel " Al " Capone ( January 17, 1899 – January 25, 1947 ) was an American gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime syndicate.
* May 18 – Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, French physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( b. 1845 )
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