OCEANPORT, N. J., July 13 —H. Harold Gumm, a lawyer who had many musical and theatrical 'clients in New York, died today at his home, 48 Gooseneck Point Road. He was 92 years old.
Mr. Gumm was an officer of Broadway Music, Inc., and of the Harry Von Tilzer Publishing Company, the publishing' concern of Harry and Albert Von Tilzer. He was a graduate of Columbia University and of the Columbia Law School. His widow, the former Elizabeth Allison, survives. [From: The New York Times]
Harold Gumm, worked as a theatrical agent, producer, and attorney and handled the legal affairs of the Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. Gumm graduated from Columbia University and Columbia Law School. He and his partner William V. Goldie started the firm Goldie & Gumm and represented some of the best known black performers of the 1930s and 1940s on both East and West coasts. Gumm became president of the Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. after his brother's death in 1946 and served as executor of Harry Von Tilzer's estate
OCEANPORT, N. J., July 13 —H. Harold Gumm, a lawyer who had many musical and theatrical 'clients in New York, died today at his home, 48 Gooseneck Point Road. He was 92 years old.
Mr. Gumm was an officer of Broadway Music, Inc., and of the Harry Von Tilzer Publishing Company, the publishing' concern of Harry and Albert Von Tilzer. He was a graduate of Columbia University and of the Columbia Law School. His widow, the former Elizabeth Allison, survives. [From: The New York Times]
Harold Gumm, worked as a theatrical agent, producer, and attorney and handled the legal affairs of the Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. Gumm graduated from Columbia University and Columbia Law School. He and his partner William V. Goldie started the firm Goldie & Gumm and represented some of the best known black performers of the 1930s and 1940s on both East and West coasts. Gumm became president of the Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. after his brother's death in 1946 and served as executor of Harry Von Tilzer's estate
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