Alice Mills Palmer Streatch (January 3, 1909 - December 2, 1999)[1] was an American[2] composer[3] who wrote both the words and the music[4] for most of her songs.
[5] Streatch was born in Rhode Island to Edith Markland Mills and Burrows Spalding Palmer.
She married Harold Siteman Streatch in 1928 and they had twin daughters, Roberta and Alberta.
Streatch lived in Rhode Island for most of her life, dying there in 1999.
Her music was published by Boosey & Hawkes.