Percy Wenrich was an American composer of ragtime and popular music. He is best known for writing the songs "Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet" and "When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Big Red Rose", along with the rag "The Smiler". Wikipedia
Born: January 23, 1887, Joplin, MO
Died: March 17, 1952 (age 65 years), New York, NY