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- Birth nameRida Louise Johnson
- Rida Johnson Young was born on February 28, 1875 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Rida Johnson was a writer, known for The Departed (2006), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) and Money Talks (1997). Rida Johnson was married to James Young. Rida Johnson died on May 8, 1926 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA.
- SpouseJames Young(September 17, 1901 - July 29, 1909) (divorced)
- Prolific playwright and composer.
- Probable her best remembered works were "Brown Harvard", "Naughty Marietta", "Little Old New York" and "Maytime".
- Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
- Began her career working for a music publishing house as a publicist and song writer.
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