Jay Gorney

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Jay Gorney

AKA Jay Gornetzky

Born: 12-Dec-1896
Birthplace: Bialystok, Russia
Died: 14-Jun-1990
Location of death: Manhattan, NY [1]
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Composer, Songwriter

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?

Military service: US Navy (bandleader, Great Lakes Training Center)

[1] Jewish Home and Hospital for the Aged, Manhattan, NY.

Father: Jacob Gornetzky
Mother: Frieda Perlstein
Wife: Edelaine Roden (m. 14-Nov-1922, div. 1942, one son)
Son: Rod
Wife: Sondra Karyl (magazine editor, m. 27-Jan-1943, until his death, one son, one daughter)
Son: Daniel
Daughter: Karen Lynn

High School: Cass Technical High School, Detroit, MI
University: BA, University of Michigan (1917)
Law School: University of Michigan Law School (1919)

Risk Factors: Parkinson's

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