Henry W. Armstrong

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Life

Born: 22 July 1879

Died: 28 February 1951

Biography

Henry W. "Harry" Armstrong (July 22, 1879 - February 28, 1951) was a U.S. boxer, booking agent, producer, singer, pianist and Tin Pan Alley composer.

His biggest hit was Sweet Adeline, written in 1903 with Richard H. Gerard. It is a favorite amoung barber shop quartet groups, serving as the name of several barber shop quartets.

View the Wikipedia article on Henry W. Armstrong.