Biss spent his childhood living at the Queens Head public house in Waltham Abbey before becoming an Assurance Agent.
In 1929 Biss trained out of Burhill Kennels and was in charge of some of the leading greyhounds in the country which included Bradshaw Fold and Queen of the Suir.
[4] During 1930 he joined West Ham Stadium, the same year that Bradshaw Fold finished second to Mick The Miller in the 1930 English Greyhound Derby final.
[5] One month later, in July he trained Captured Half when winning the Scottish Derby and Faithful Kitty claimed the Oaks in August.
[12] Biss retired in 1951 handing the Denver Lodge kennels to head girl Pam Heasman, he died in 1952 after suffering a stroke.