Born February 17, 1892 in Rensselaer, became part of hte New York Tin Pan Alley Music scene. Wrote for Broadway musicals such hits as "Second Hand Rose" (Grant Clarke, lyrics) for Fannie Brice (1921 Ziefeld Follies) and "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" (1934), popularized by Judy Garland 1938. WQtrote scores for many Hollywood musicals in early 1930s.
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