Person Open DS/UK/7096 Connor; Edric Esclus (1913-1968); Trinidadian singer, folklorist, actor Connor Edric Esclus 1913-1968 Trinidadian singer, folklorist, actor Male

Edric Connor (2 August 1913–13 October 1968) was a pioneering Caribbean singer, folklorist and actor who was born in Trinidad. He was one of the trailblazers of the calypso genre in the United Kingdom, where he migrated in 1944 and chiefly lived and worked until his death from ancylostomiasis in Putney, London, at the age of 55. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 8/22/2013 RAHAKirkbride 10/25/2023 be5bcdc7-8c91-4f3a-b5f0-ec0a015d4c53