John Hill Hewitt
American composer
John Hill Hewitt was an American composer, playwright, and poet. He is best known for his songs about the American South, including "A Minstrel's Return from the War", "The Soldier's Farewell", "The Stonewall Quickstep", and "Somebody's Darling". Wikipedia
Born: July 11, 1801, New York, NY
Died: October 7, 1890 (age 89 years), Boston, MA
Children: Horatio Dawes Hewitt
Parents: James Hewitt