James Pierpont (musician)

James Pierpont (musician)

James Lord Pierpont (25 April, 1822 - 5 August, 1893) was an American songwriter and composer, best known for writing and composing "Jingle Bells". He was born in Massachusetts, and died in Winter Haven, Florida.

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* [http://www.hymnsandcarolsofchristmas.com/Hymns_and_Carols/Biographies/james_lord_pierpont.htm James Lord Pierpont at "The Hymns and Carols of Christmas"]
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DATE OF BIRTH=25 April, 1822
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