Sidney Jones

Conductor
BIRTHDAY
June 17,1861
Birthplace
England
Age
Jan 29,1946,age 84
Birth Sign
Gemini
BIRTHDAY
June 17,1861 (age Jan 29,1946,age 84)
Birthplace
England

About

Former conductor and occasional composer, arguably most known for creating scores for musical comedies during the Edwardian and Victorian periods.

Before Fame

He took instruction under Sir Robert Stewart while enrolled at Trinity College in Dublin.

Trivia

One of his most successful collaborations was the musical comedy The Happy Day, which was a huge commercial success in 1916.

Family Life

He had five children with Kate Linley, whom he married in 1885.

Associated With

He and war hero Lord Edward Carson both studied at Trinity College in Dublin.