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Paul Dresser (Composer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Paul Dresser
Paul Dresser was an American singer, songwriter, and comedic actor of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Dresser performed in traveling minstrel and medicine-wagon shows and as a vaudeville entertainer. He sold his songs through sheet music publishers in New York City's Tin Pan Alley, and became a partner in the music publishing business. Dresser grew up in a large family and lived in Sullivan and Terre Haute, Indiana. He had a troubled childhood and spent several weeks in jail. Dresser left home at age sixteen to join a traveling minstrel act and performed in several regional theaters before joining John Hamlin's Wizard Oil traveling medicine-wagon show in 1878. Dresser composed his first songs while working for Hamlin. He settled in Evansville, Indiana, for several years while continuing to work as a traveling performer and musician.
BornApril 22, 1857, Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S.
DiedJanuary 30, 1906, New York City, U.S.
Resting placeSt. Boniface Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois
CitizenshipAmerican
OccupationSongwriter, actor, playwright, composer, musician

About Paul Dresser

Composer Paul Dresser was born on April 22, 1858 in Indiana, United States (He dies at the age of 47, on January 30, 1906).

On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away, My Gal Sal, and The Blue and the Gray are just a few of the songs he wrote.

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Paul Dresser before becoming famous

Paul Dresser was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1858 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

He worked in vaudeville as a singer.

Achievement of Paul Dresser

In 1970, he was admitted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame after his death.

Paul Dresser's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Johann Paul and Sarah Mary Schanab Dreiser were his parents.

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Paul Dresser Collabed with

Movie Actor Victor Mature played him in the 1942 biographical film My Gal Sal.

Paul Dresser Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Paul Dresser updated on March 24 2023.