Francis Charles Coppicus

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Francis Charles Coppicus
Francis Charles Coppicus (1880-1966) portrait circa 1917.jpg
Coppicus circa 1917
Born (1880-03-09)March 9, 1880
Germany
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Mill Valley, California
Spouse(s) Maybelle Louise Hogan

Francis Charles Coppicus (9 March 1880 - 8 June 1966) was the general secretary of the Metropolitan Opera. He was the manager for Enrico Caruso, Feodor Chaliapin, and Maria Jeritza.[1]

Biography

He was born on 9 March 1880 in Cologne or Arnsberg, Germany.[1]

On 8 May 1909 he married Maybelle Louise Hogan in Manhattan.[1]

On March 16, 1915 he became a citizen of the United States.[2]

In 1916 he founded the Metropolitan Music Bureau. In 1930 six small concert bureaus merged into Columbia Artists Management.[1]

He died on 8 June 1966 in Mill Valley, California.[1]

References

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