Pierson, William 'Will' Thomas jr. 1.jul.1879-31.may.1936 USA, Washington DC - Washington DC
1903 BS in electrical engineering from George Washington University, engineer for C & P Telephone Co. of Washington and Baltimore, general manager of American Music Stores in New York City, buyer for R H Macy & Co., 1904-a1922 music publisher in Washington DC, 1917-1920 residing at 36 Seaton Place Washington DC, 1923-1926 program presentor for radio WCAP, 1926-1933 program director for radio WMAL, buried at Glenwood Cemetery Washington DC ; son of gospel preacher William Thomas Pierson (Maryland mar.1844-20.may.1906 Washington DC) and poet Jessie I Browne (Maine mar.1855-a1930 Washington DC) ; 25.oct.1911 in Washington DC he married stage actress Ruth M Holt (Massachusetts 1892-) ; 1921/1929 he married singer and singing teacher Dorothy Sherman (Pennsylvania 1889-)

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[] Washington. Song words Mrs. Jessie I. Pierson pub and copyrighted W. T. Pierson & Co., Washington DC 1919 unofficial State song for the District of Columbia
[] Good-Bye pub as Will T. Pierson pub Oliver Ditson, Boston. ?1901
[] Salute the flag. March and two step. 1902 pub Church, Paxson & Co., New York 1914
[] The University march and two-step. Piano played at the graduation exercises at Columbian University, now George Washington University 1903 copyright Will T. Pierson jr & Co. 1904 pub Church, Pason & Co. New York 1908
[] On the avenue pub Columbia Music Co. 1909
[] Country club. Fox trot. Ragtime. Piano composed with E. H. Pfeiffer pub Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York 1911 pub Church, Paxson & Co., New York 1914
[] Rag-a-muffin rag. Piano pub Sam Fox, Cleveland, Ohio 1913
[] The Panama Exposition march. Piano pub Carl Fischer, New York 1914
[] My Honolulu Lulu. Love song. Voice and piano. 1916 words Arthur F. Holt pub W. T. Pierson & Co., New York. 1916
[] Carolina blues. 1916 words Arthur F. Holt
[] Sons of America, America needs you. Song. 1917 words Arthur F. Holt
[] Rippling waters. Caprice. Piano C. C. Church & Co., Hartford, Conn. c1918 pub Nicholson & Co., Sydney c1918
[] There's a call for you and me, carry on. Song. c1918 words Philander Chase Johnson (1866-1939)
[] There little girl don't cry. Song words James Whitcomb Riley pub C. C. Church & Co., Hartford, Conn. c1919
[] Be still and know. Sacred song words Porter C. Fox pub W. T. Pierson & Co., Washington DC 1920
[] The heavenly city. Sacred song. words Jessie I. Pierson pub W. T. Pierson & Co., Washington DC 1922
[] Trobled heart. Song of comfort. Sacred song words Jessie I. Pierson pub W. T. Pierson & Co., Washington DC 1922
[] I'm a daughter of Dixie land words Robert G. Irby copyright Dorothy Pierson, Washington DC 28 Apr 1937
[] Canoeing words Burnett Tower copyright Dorothy Pierson, Washington DC 18 Aug 1938
[] Gavotte piquante. Piano
[] While I trust in thee. Song words Jessie I. Pierson
[] League of nations
[] True to you. Song words Jessie I. Pierson
[] Dreaming dreams of you. Song words Jessie I. Pierson
[] When you are near me. Song words Jessie I. Pierson

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