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Alphonse Floristan Picou ( October 19, 1878 – February 4, 1961 ) was an important very early jazz clarinetist who also wrote and arranged music.
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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 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 Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine ( ; 21 October 1790 – 28 February 1869 ) was a French writer, poet and politician who was instrumental in the foundation of the Second Republic.
François Victor Alphonse Aulard ( 19 July 1849 – 23 October 1928 ) was the first professional French historian of the French Revolution and of Napoleon.
The concept of the four-stroke engine was also patented ( October 26, 1860 ) by the Austrian Christian Reithmann for one year and by the French Alphonse Beau de Rochas ( January 16, 1862 ).
* Alphonse Henri, comte d ' Hautpoul ( 1789 – 1865 ), a Prime Minister of France from 31 October 1849 to 10 April 1851 during the French Second Republic
On 22 October 1850, the very same day where it left its ministerial functions, it Alphonse Henri, comte d ' Hautpoul, Minister for the war, finding the request too vague, give an agreement in principle but ask the commission of temporal to present a project more precise.
Alphonse Allais ( 20 October 1854 – 28 October 1905 ) was a French writer and humorist born in Honfleur, Calvados.
Alphonse Milne-Edwards ( Paris, 13 October 1835 – Paris, 21 April 1900 ) was a French mammalologist, ornithologist and carcinologist.
On 21 October 1790, the matriarch of a prominent local family gave birth to a son who remains highly visible in his hometown, the Romantic poet and historian Alphonse de Lamartine.
At his advice, that October the FBI revisited the Queens mob graveyard where Alphonse Indelicato's body was found, and unearthed the bodies of Trinchera and Giaccone as well.
Louis Charles Alphonse Léodgard d ' Orléans, Count of Beaujolais ( 17 October 1779 – 30 May 1808 ) was a French nobleman, son of Philippe Égalité and the younger brother of King Louis-Philippe I of the French.
Since a committee on the Ritual including Alphonse Derwin Stillman and Albert Sullard Barnes was appointed on October 13, 1890, it seems probable that it was originally read at that meeting, and that Stillman was given some help in completing the Ritual.
On October 14, 2004, Alphonse Persico was indicted on federal racketeering charges, including conspiring to murder Cutolo and Joe Campanella.
The company was founded October 8, 1919, by Harry Alphonse FitzJohn, and built over 5, 000 bus bodies, complete buses, stretchout sedans and passenger-carrying trailers before closing down in May 1958.
Isabella of Naples ( 2 October 1470 – February 11, 1524 ) was the daughter of King Alphonse II of Naples by his wife, Ippolita Maria Sforza.
Alphonse Pénaud ( May 31, 1850 – October 22, 1880 ), was a 19th-century French pioneer of aviation design and engineering.
Alphonse Pénaud was unable to obtain any financial backing for his amphibious design and committed suicide on 22 October 1880, aged 30.
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Gravel was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, one of five children to French-Canadian immigrant parents, Alphonse Gravel ( born 1896 / 1897 / 1898, Sorel, Quebec – died 19 ??
From May 15 – 19, the 15th Panzergrenadiers fought a retreating battle through the Aurunci Mountains against the 3rd Algerian Infantry and 4th Moroccan Mountain Divisions of the French Expeditionary Corps, commanded by General Alphonse Juin.
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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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