Howard Lanin

American dance band leader.
Born July 15, 1897 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Died April 26, 1991, age 93 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Brother of and .
He was called "The King of Society Dance Music" as he had a long (30+) years of leading band orchestras. Lanin franchised his music, setting up orchestras fronted by his brothers.