Thomas Valentine

born: 29 January 1893 Annapolis, Maryland, United States of America

died: (after 27 April 1950) (age >57)

Black American jazz musician who played banjo and guitar, including in Paul Howard's Quality Serenaders. Not to be confused with New Orleans jazz musician "Kid Thomas" Valentine (1896-1987).

Real name: Thomas Edmund (or Edward/Edwin) Valentine Height: 5'11"

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1926 Mama Behave Jazz musician 1929 Leaping Love Jazz musician/banjo Acknowledgements: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3V1-TTB (1900 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2XK-2F6 (1910 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZJX-V7X (WWI draft reg. card) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHQJ-2C8 (1920 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8NK-LBY (1928 marriage) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCVX-1C6 (1930 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7XC-3HC (1940 Census) https://www.fold3.com/document/290769420/ (WWII draft reg. card) https://www.fold3.com/document/290769500/ (WWII draft reg. card - back) https://1950census.archives.gov/search/?county=Baltimore&ed=4-661&name=Valentine&page=1&size=100&state=MD (1950 Census) https://www.allmusic.com/artist/thomas-valentine-mn0001829293/biography (AllMusic) Jesse Brisson (bio notes, research and information) This page was last updated on: 04 November 2022