About
Composer of songs such as Tea for Two and I Want to Be Happy. He was also a prominent Broadway producer.
Before fame
He was a song-plugger for the TB Harms Company.
Trivia
He was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Family life
His father was a successful hat manufacturer.
Associated with
He collaborated with Irving Caesar on the musical comedy No, No, Nanette from 1919.
