Background
Franco, Johan was born on July 12, 1908 in Zaandam, Netherlands. Son of S. Franco and Margaretha J.E.C. (Gosschalk) Franco. came to the United States, 1934, naturalized, 1942.
Franco, Johan was born on July 12, 1908 in Zaandam, Netherlands. Son of S. Franco and Margaretha J.E.C. (Gosschalk) Franco. came to the United States, 1934, naturalized, 1942.
Graduate, First College, The Hague. Studied composition with, Willem Pijper, Amsterdam, 4 yrs.
Served in the United States Army, March 1942-September 1943. Member American Composers Alliance (B.M.I.).
Son of; married Eloise Lavrischeff, March 28, 1948.