About Celadon Leeds Daboll
Lived 1818 – 1866 (aged 48). Celadon Leeds Daboll was an American merchant.
Celadon Leeds Daboll (July 18, 1818 – October 13, 1866) was a merchant in New London, Connecticut, where he was born and died. From 1854 to 1861 he was employed in the U.S. Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C.
He conceived the idea of applying the principle of the clarinet to a large trumpet, to serve as a fog signal for mariners, known as the Daboll trumpet.
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Who was Celadon Leeds Daboll?
American civil servant
When was Celadon Leeds Daboll born?
Celadon Leeds Daboll was born on 18 July 1818 in Groton.
When did Celadon Leeds Daboll die?
Celadon Leeds Daboll died on 13 October 1866 in New London.
What was Celadon Leeds Daboll's occupation?
Celadon Leeds Daboll was a merchant.
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Celadon Leeds Daboll was American.
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