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James Pierpont

Songwriter, arranger, and composer, best known for writing and composing "jingle bells" (1822–1893).

Born April 25th, 1822 in Boston.

Died August 5th, 1893 at 71 years old in Winter Haven.

Occupations
composer, lyricist, songwriter

It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson