Morrison Foster, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Morrison Foster

brother of Stephen Foster

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1823

Place of Birth: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 14-May-1904

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Morrison Foster

  • Morrison Foster (June 10, 1823 – May 14, 1904) was the older brother, business agent and biographer for Stephen Foster, a composer and lyricist of early American music.
  • When Stephen Foster died at age 37, Morrison continued to manage Stephen's estate and acted as a mediator between music publishers and Stephen Foster's wife and daughter.
  • Documents demonstrate his correspondence with publishers in his receipt of royalty payments on behalf of Stephen's heirs.
  • Morrison also wrote the first biography of Stephen Foster.
  • Morrison's daughter Evelyn Foster Morneweck, wrote a biography about her uncle, Chronicles of Stephen Foster's Family.

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