Background
Ledbetter, Huddie Leadbelly was born in 1888 in Mooringsport, Louisiana, United States.
Ledbetter, Huddie Leadbelly was born in 1888 in Mooringsport, Louisiana, United States.
Worked, Los Angeles, Texas, 1903-1918. Chauffeur for John A. Lomax, 1930's. Imprisoned for murder, 1918.
Pardoned, 1935; imprisoned for attempted homicide, 1930-1934, assault, 1939-1940.