Person

Howard, Peter

1927–2008

New York times WWW site, May 5, 2008 (in obituary published May 4: Peter Howard; b. Howard Weiss, July 29, 1927, Miami; changed his name in the late 1940s at the beginning of his Broadway career; d. Apr. 18, Englewood, N.J., aged 80; arranged the dance music, composed the incidental music, or conducted the orchestra for many of Broadway’s biggest hits of the last half-century)