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American lyricist (1906–1980)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1906
Active to
1980

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Harold Adamson (December 10, 1906 - August 17, 1980) was an American lyricist during the 1930s and 1940s. Adamson, the son of Harold Adamson and Marion "Minnie" Campbell Adamson, was born in Garelochhead, Scotland, and immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island, arriving on the SS Californian on April 20, 1908. He was raised in Greenville, New Jersey, Adamson began writing songs and poetry as a teenager, but was initially more interested in an acting career. <a href="https://www.last.f

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Instance of
human
Given name
Harold
Family name
Adamson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New Jersey
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
songwriter
Languages spoken
English language
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date of birth
1906-12-10
date of death
1980-08-17
birth name
Harold Campbell Adamson
name in native language
Harold Adamson
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