James Lord Pierpont, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James Lord Pierpont

American composer whose songs include "Jingle Bells"

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1822

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 05-Aug-1893

Profession: composer, songwriter, lyricist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About James Lord Pierpont

  • James Lord Pierpont (April 25, 1822 – August 5, 1893) was a New England-born songwriter, arranger, organist, and composer, best known for writing and composing "Jingle Bells" in 1857, originally entitled "The One Horse Open Sleigh".
  • He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Winter Haven, Florida.
  • His composition "Jingle Bells" has become synonymous with the Christmas holiday and is one of the most performed and most recognizable songs in the world.

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