John French
American
son of Jesse French, Sr.
Biography
John French was the eldest of Jesse French, Sr.'s three sons. He took part in family musical evenings, playing the flute alongside his mother at the piano, his brother Jesse on cornet, and his brother Horace on violin, generally performing classical quartets.
Highlights
- Eldest son of Jesse French, Sr.; played the flute in family musical evenings
Source
Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. II (1913), p. 92.
Public domain.