Harry B. Smith

Composer

Birthday December 28, 1860

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Buffalo, NY

DEATH DATE Jan 1, 1936 (75)

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About

Lyricist and composer who wrote over 300 librettos and more than 6000 lyrics.

Before Fame

He used to be a music critic for the Chicago Daily News.

Trivia

He was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

Family Life

He married second wife Alexina Bentley in 1906.

Associated With

He worked with Jerome Kern, Victor Herbert, and Reginald De Koven.