Philip Henry Hale

Philip Henry Hale (May 24, 1850 – May 7, 1927) was a British-born American newspaper publisher, rancher, and music composer.

Early life Philip Henry Hale was born on May 24, 1850, in London. His father, Henry Hale, was a solicitor's clerk. In the 1880s, he fought Native Americans in Texas. Two decades later, in 1920,

Hale became a composer of World War I-themed songs, like Lucy, Love Your Sailor, For Country and Girl Song for a Soldier; Dance for the Ballroom; March for the Band (1918), Soldiers and Sailors: A Tribute to All Those Who Served in the Army and Navy During the Great War (1919), The Doughboy: A Musical Tribute to the Infantry Soldier (1920).

Hale also wrote "Why We Are At War", an article in the Minneapolis Journal in which he stressed the need to support Great Britain in the war effort and explained that America was at war with the House of Hohenzollern. She converted to the Episcopal Church for him. The Date Book History of Live Stock and Agriculture (St. Louis, Missouri: The Hale Publishing Co., 1907., 95 pages). The Book of Live Stock Champions, Being an Artistic Souvenir Supplement of the Monthly National Farmer and Stock Grower. (St. Louis, Missouri, Philip Henry Hale, 1912, 352 pages). Hale's History of Agriculture by Dates. A Simple Record of Historical Events and Victories of Peaceful Industries. (St. Louis, Missouri: The Hale Publishing Co., 1915., 95 pages).