DABNEY, WENDELL PHILLIPS

DABNEY, WENDELL PHILLIPS. Writer/Studio teacher (4 November 1865 in Richmond, Virginia; 3 June 1952 in Cincinnati, Ohio). The details of his early life are not known. He taught in the public schools of Richmond, Virginia (1886-92), and conducted a music studio there. Later he studied music at Oberlin Conservatory in Ohio, then settled in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1894. There he conducted a studio for the teaching of guitar, banjo, mandolin, and other string instruments. He also directed string dance...