WILLIAMS, HENRY F.

WILLIAMS, HENRY F.. Composer (13 August 1813 in Boston, Massachusetts; July 1903 in Boston). He studied music as a child and was bound out to a music teacher until he was twenty-one, according to some reports. He developed skills in playing violin, cornet, and several other instruments. He also conducted a music studio, but was best known for his arrangements and compositions. He was frequently employed by Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore to arrange music for the Irish bandleader's group. When...