Adams, Alton A., 1889-1987
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Adams, Alton A., 1889-1987
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Surname :
Adams
Forename :
Alton A.
Date :
1889-1987
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Adams, Alton Augustus, 1889-1987
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Surname :
Adams
Forename :
Alton Augustus
Date :
1889-1987
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Biographical History
Adams was a bandmaster in the U.S. Navy (1917-34 and 1942-47), a press correspondent for several media organizations (1949-ca. 1968), and a founding member and president of the Hotel Association of the Virgin Islands (1952-1970). He was also a composer, educator, civic leader, author, and local historian. Adams was born in St. Thomas, V.I., in 1889, and died there in 1987.
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External Related CPF
https://viaf.org/viaf/53243424
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n88144827
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n88144827
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2840489
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Subjects
African American composers
Band musicians
Bands (Music)
Hotel management
Hotels
Music by African American composers
Tourism
Nationalities
Americans
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Composers
Editors
Flute players
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Saint Thomas
030, VI
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Saint Thomas
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United States
00, US
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