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John Philip Sousa

John Philip Sousa (1854–1932) was an American conductor, military personnel and composer.

Also recorded as John Phillip Sousa; John Philip Sousa I; Philip Sousa.

Overview

Born at Washington, D.C. in 1854, died at Reading in 1932.

In detail

John Philip Sousa studied at Missouri Military Academy.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and military band.

Residence is recorded at Washington, D.C. and John Philip Sousa House. Membership is recorded of United States Marine Band.

Works named in the authority record are The Stars and Stripes Forever.

Work by John Philip Sousa is recorded in the collections of Australian National Maritime Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Public Instruction, Royal Victorian Medal, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hall of Fame for Great Americans.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “John Philip Sousa”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q295935: John Philip Sousa

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