Jean Cras, French admiral and composer (died 1932)

Jean Cras

French composer and naval officer (1879–1932)

Jean Émile Paul Cras was a 20th-century French composer and career naval officer. His musical compositions were inspired by his native Brittany, his travels to Africa, and most of all, by his sea voyages. As a naval commander he served with distinction in the Adriatic Campaign…