Son and pupil of Leon. Employed in the worksho of Blanchard in Lyo (1896-1899) and Mougenot in Bruels (1900-1903). Succeeded to the busine of Charotte in Mirecourt, 1925.
Born in Lowell, MA. Studied under Charles Gage and under his father Charles. Worked also as a repairman in Boston for Elias Howe and later for Oliver Ditson. He entered into a partnership with his uncle Edmund and later established own shop. His trademark was \'Cremona Art\'. Itruments made by his workers included \'under the direction of O.H. Bryant\'.