About Percy Claude Byron
Lived 1878 – 1959 (aged 80). Percy Claude Byron was a British photographer.
Perciful Claude Byron (September 21, 1878 – June 9, 1959) was an English photographer at the Byron Company in Manhattan. Percy was "the premier maritime photographer of his generation".
Biography His father, Joseph Byron, was born in England in 1847 and opened the Byron Company in Manhattan in 1892. Perciful Claude Byron was born on September 21, 1878, in England. Percy was born in 1878 in Nottingham, England.
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Archive 22,000 photos at the Museum of the City of New York between 1890 and 1942. The collection was donated by Percy Claude Byron in 1942.
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Who was Percy Claude Byron?
English photographer (1878-1959)
When was Percy Claude Byron born?
Percy Claude Byron was born on 21 September 1878 in Nottingham.
When did Percy Claude Byron die?
Percy Claude Byron died on 9 June 1959 in Cranford.
What was Percy Claude Byron's occupation?
Percy Claude Byron was a photographer.
What nationality was Percy Claude Byron?
Percy Claude Byron was British.
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