Beverly Peer

1912–1997 (age 85)

jazz double-bassist

About Beverly Peer

Beverly Peer (1912–1997) lived to age 85. They were a jazz double-bassist. Born in New York City, they died in Manhattan. They are buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in New York.

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