Background
Johnson, Horace was born on October 5, 1893 in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Horace Irving and Stella (Culver) Johnson.
Johnson, Horace was born on October 5, 1893 in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Horace Irving and Stella (Culver) Johnson.
Graduate Berkshire School, Sheffield, Massachusetts, 1913. Student Tufts College, Medford, Massachusetts, 1913-1915. Student music, Europe, 1924-1927, 1929-1930.
Assistant editor, Musical Observer, 1919-1921. Music editor, The Delineator, contributing editor, The Etude, monthly contributor, The Musician, 1921-1923. Advertising staff, Musical America, 1923, advertising manager, 1927-1930.
Managing editor, Musical Courier, 1931-1939.
Director New York City World Pet Association Music Project, 1939-1942. Established, 1939, series of concerts at Carnegie Hall with New York City Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham, Otto Klemperer, and other directors editor Sermon Publs., Incorporated., Pawling, New York, 1949-1957.
Chairman War Price and Rationing Board, Pawling, New York, 1944-1945.
Member National Association for American Composers and Conductors (former vice president), A.S.C.A.P., Delta Tau Delta.
Married Helen Redington, August 30, 1923.