Patrick Gilmore

Name:
Patrick Gilmore
Age:
62
Date of Birth:
Dec 25, 1829
Occupation:
Composer, Bandmaster, Soldier, United States Army
Spouse:
Ellen O'Neill (m. 1858)
Children:
Minnie L. Gilmore
Died:
Sep 24, 1892

Patrick Gilmore - Biography Summary


Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore (December 25, 1829 – September 24, 1892) was an Irish-born American composer and bandmaster who lived and worked in the United States after 1848. Whilst serving in the Union Army during the Civil War, Gilmore wrote the lyrics to the song "When Johnny Comes Marching Home." This was published under the pseudonym Louis Lambert in September 1863.



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