- Songwriter ("Betty Co-Ed"), composer, author, and physical-fitness advocate, educated at Notre Dame University. In World War I he was an infantry captain in the US Army, then attended Culver Military Academy between 1920 and 1923. He became entertainment director at the former Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, and had radio and television programs over WGN in Chicago for over twenty years, including "Your Figure, Ladies". He also authored a book by the same title, and was a record producer as well. Joining ASCAP in 1952, his musical collaborators included Guy Lombardo, Ted Fiorito, Jule Styne and Arnold Johnson. His popular-song compositions also include "Saturday Afternoon", "Joe College", "Tonight", "She Loves Me Just the Same", "In a Canoe", "When I Wrote a Song", and "Charlie Cadet".- IMDb Mini Biography By: Hup234!
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