John Walter Bratton (January 21, 1867 – February 7, 1947) was an American Tin Pan Alley composer and theatrical producer who became popular during the era known as the Gay Nineties
| John Walter Bratton | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1867-01-21)January 21, 1867 New Castle, Delaware, U.S.A. |
| Died | February 7, 1947(1947-02-07) (aged 80) Brooklyn, New York U.S.A. |
| Occupation | Composer and Theatrical Producer |
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