Joseph Charles Miszner
(1822-1918)

Died aged 96

pupil of Franz Liszt

Commemorated on 1 plaque

Texas Historical Marker #11020

Joseph Charles Miszner. Professor of Music. (July 9, 1822 - September 11, 1918) Born in kingdom of Prussia. Known as a pupil of composer Franz Liszt and a graduate of Leipzig Conservatory. Came to America in 1845; was naturalized in 1860 (Vol. H, page 408), Probate Records, Rusk County, Texas). A composer and teacher of music and languages, he became a large landowner and respected citizen of Henderson. Married (in 1868) Margaret Harwood McClarty; had a son, Wiley Harris Miszner. #11020

?, Mount Enterprise, TX, United States where they lived near