The British Musical Biography

[E] O'Neil, Henry John, bandmaster and
cornet player, born, Dublin, March 25, 1841.
He studied under H. Konig, and acted as
bandmaster in the Navy, 1859-62. He settled
in Edinburgh, and became a member of the
leading orchestras, and about 1879 was
appointed Queen's trumpeter. Bandmaster
of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, and of the 3rd
battalion of the Volunteer Highland Light
Infantry.

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