Sally Benson
Sally Benson (September 3, 1897 – July 19, 1972) was an American screenwriter, who was also a prolific short story author, best known for her semi-autobiographical stories collected in "Junior Miss" and "Meet Me in St. Louis".
Frederick M. Crunden
Frederick Morgan Crunden
( September 1, 1847 – October 28, 1911) was the head librarian of the St. Louis Public Library in St. Louis, Missouri, from 1877 to 1909 and the President of the American Library Association in 1889- 1890.
Crunden was born in Gravesend, England to Benjamin and Mary( Morgan) Crunden.
The family immigrated to the United States and settled in St. Louis, Missouri when Crunden was still a child.
He attended Washington University, St. Louis, graduating in 1868 with a bachelor of arts.
Crunden taught in St. Louis public schools and at Washington University where he received a master's degree in 1872.
In January 1877 he became secretary and librarian of the St. Louis public library which was, at the time, part of the St. Louis Public Schools.
In 1904 Crunden hosted the American Library Association annual meeting at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, which was attended by more than 500 librarians from 17 countries.
Crunden focused on the relationship of schools and libraries, developing them in St. Louis so that they were modeled for others nationwide.
He advocated and promoted a strong partnership between the National Education Association and the American Library Association.
Crunden led an expansion of the St. Louis public schools library and oversaw its conversion into a free public library.
He served as the first president of the Missouri state library association.
William L. Igoe
William Leo Igoe (October 19, 1879 – April 20, 1953) was a United States Representative from Missouri.
Igoe was born in St. Louis to Irish immigrants.
He attended the public and parochial schools of St. Louis and graduated from the law school of Washington University in St. Louis in 1902.
He was admitted to the bar in the same year and commenced the practice of law in St. Louis.
He was a member of the municipal assembly of St. Louis from 1909 until March 3, 1913, when he resigned to enter the United States Congress.
Igoe was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1921).
On April 6, 1917, he joined 49 other representatives in voting against declaring war on Germany.
He declined to become a candidate for renomination in 1920.
He resumed the practice of law and was an unsuccessful Democratic nominee for mayor of St. Louis in 1925.
He was chairman of the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners 1933–1937.
He died in St. Louis on April 20, 1953 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery.
Kerry Mills
Kerry Mills "(né" Frederick Allen Mills; 1 February 1869 in Philadelphia – 5 December 1948 in Hawthorne, California) was an American ragtime composer and music publishing executive of popular music during the Tin Pan Alley era.
His stylistically diverse music ranged from ragtime through cakewalk to marches.
He was most prolific between 1895 and 1918.
Ray Lathon
Ray Lathon,( October 27, 1966, in St. Louis, Missouri – December 12, 2000, in St. Louis) was an American boxer.
Joan Brickhill
Joan Brickhill (6 March 1924 – 15 January 2014) was a South African actress who worked in radio, theatre, film, and television.
Together with her husband, Louis Burke, she founded Brickhill-Burke Productions, which produced "Meet Me in St. Louis" on Broadway in 1990 and received four Tony Award nominations, including Best Choreography for Brickhill.
Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis
"Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis", better known as just "Meet Me in St. Louis", is a popular song from 1904 which celebrated the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the St. Louis World's Fair.
The words were by Andrew B. Sterling; the music, by Kerry Mills.
The song was published in 1904 in New York by Mills's firm operating under the name F. A. Mills.
It was recorded that year by many artists, including William F. Denny, Billy Murray and Arthur Collins.
The song and the fair were focal points of the Judy Garland movie, "
Meet Me in St. Louis".
Garland recorded the song in 1944.
Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on his album "Join Bing and Sing Along " (1959)
Alonso Mudarra
Alonso Mudarra( c. 1510 – April 1, 1580) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance, and also played the vihuela, a guitar- shaped string instrument.
He was an innovative composer of instrumental music as well as songs, and was the composer of the earliest surviving music for the guitar.
Bryan Mullanphy
Bryan Mullanphy( born 1809 in Baltimore, Maryland; died June 15, 1851 in St. Louis, Missouri) was the tenth Mayor of St. Louis, serving from 1847 to 1848.
Bryan Mullanphy was the son of John Mullanphy, an Irish immigrant who became a wealthy merchant in St. Louis and in Baltimore.
Bryan Mullanphy was born in Baltimore in 1809 and the family moved to St. Louis in 1819.
His early education took place in England and France.
After returning to the United States, he became a lawyer and practiced in St. Louis.
Mullanphy was a member of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen from 1835 to 1836; he was the only one in St. Louis who in 1836 protected the printing press of Elijah Lovejoy, when the police would not.
He served as Judge of the St. Louis Circuit Court from 1840 to 1844.
In 1847, running as an independent, he was elected to a one- year term as Mayor.
A collection of Native American artefacts that Mullanphy donated to Stonyhurst College( his alma mater) in England was purchased by the British Museum in 2003.
A wealthy man and a philanthropist, Mullanphy is remembered more for his charitable work than his political service.
His will provided that one- third of his holdings were to go to the City via a trust fund for the relief of emigrants and travelers coming to St. Louis on their way to settle in the western part of the United States.
Mullanphy died in St. Louis on June 15, 1851, at the age of 42.
He was buried at Calvary Cemetery.
Meet Me in the Morning
" Meet Me in the Morning" is a blues song written by Bob Dylan, recorded in New York City on September 16, 1974 and released on Dylan's 15th studio album," Blood on the Tracks", in 1975.
A September 19, 1974 outtake of" Meet Me in the Morning" was released on the B-side of the Record Store Day 2012 release of Dylan's single" Duquesne Whistle" and on the single- CD and 2- LP versions of in 2018, with the complete recording sessions of the song included on the deluxe edition of that album.
On September 19, 2007, Dylan played the song live in concert for the first time during a show in Nashville.
He was joined onstage for the performance by Jack White of The White Stripes.
American heavy metal artist Jason Becker recorded a cover of the song and released it on his album Perspective( 1995).
Russian rock-musician Mike Naumenko wrote a song" Позвони мне рано утром"( lit.
Call me early in the morning) inspired by the Dylan song.
" Meet Me in the Morning" was featured in the 2009 movie" Away We Go".
The intersection mentioned in the song, 56th and Wabasha, apparently does not exist.

Question: Where was the place of death of the composer of song Meet Me In St. Louis, Louis?