Reginald De Koven

Opera Singer

Birthday April 3, 1859

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Connecticut

DEATH DATE Jan 16, 1920 (60)

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About

Best known for composing the song Oh Promise Me. He was also famous for his comic operas.

Before Fame

He graduated from St. John's College of Oxford University in England in 1879.

Trivia

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

Family Life

He married Anna Farwell in 1884.

Associated With

He used to be a music critic for a local Chicago newspaper just like Harry B. Smith.