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.
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)
Ed Herr
Joseph" Ed" Herr( March 4, 1865 in St. Louis, Missouri – August 1, 1936 in St. Louis, Missouri) was an American Major League Baseball infielder from-.
He played for the St. Louis Browns and Cleveland Blues.
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.
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.
Ray Lathon
Ray Lathon,( October 27, 1966, in St. Louis, Missouri – December 12, 2000, in St. Louis) was an American boxer.
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".
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.
Bennie Smith
Bennie Smith( October 5, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri – September 10, 2006 in St. Louis, Missouri) was an American, St. Louis blues guitarist, considered to be one of the city's patriarchs of electric blues.
His sound was emblematic of a St. Louis blues music that he helped define in over half a century practicing his trade.
His contributions to the genre in that city, from the early 1950s and almost until the day of his death, included mentor, performer, and recording artist.
Due to his significant contribution to blues music in St. Louis, in October 2003 he received a proclamation from mayor Francis Slay marking October 5, 2003 as' Bennie Smith Day' in that city.
The board of aldermen similarly honored Smith, recognizing him as the" Dean of St. Louis Electric Guitarists".
During the 2006 Big Muddy Blues Festival in St. Louis, Mayor Slay honored Bennie once again on September 2 of that year, declaring that day also be known as' Bennie Smith Day' in St. Louis.
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.

Question: What nationality is the composer of song Meet Me In St. Louis, Louis?
Answer: American