- Born
- August 26, 1874
- Died
- August 11, 1955
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00029596447 14 works
- Affiliation
- ASCAP
- Comments
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Born in New York City, after he graduated from high school, he began writing songs and vaudevilles. An important event was his meeting with the composer Harry Von Tilzer in 1898. The two began a songwriting partnership that lasted almost 30 years.
Inducted into the Songwriting Hall of Fame in 1970
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