Pat Ballard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pat Ballard

American composer

Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1899

Place of Birth: Troy, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 26-Oct-1960

Profession: composer, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Pat Ballard, born Francis Drake Ballard (June 19, 1899 – October 26, 1960), was an American songwriter, producer, music editor and author.
He was born in Troy, Pennsylvania, to Frank Ballard, a jeweller-optician, and Lucille, a soprano.
He was the great-great-grandson of Orrin P.
Ballard, one of the pioneers of the region. He was married to Hilda Gramlich, a dress designer.
He died of a cardiac arrest at the Medical Arts Centre in New York City, New York, in 1960.