Benjamin M. Jerome (1881 – March 29, 1938),[1] also known by the stage name Ben Jerome,[2][3] was an American composer, arranger, lyricist, songwriter, pianist, and conductor.
[4] In his early career he worked in New York City as a Tin Pan Alley composer of popular music, and was a notable arranger of ragtime music.
[1] He later lived in Chicago where he worked for 12 years as the music director of the La Salle Theater.
[6] Jerome died in Chicago on March 29, 1938, after a five-day illness.
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