- Born
- Died
- Birth nameBernard Hazeltine Bassett
- Nickname
- Rex
- R.H. Bassett was born on September 3, 1878 in Oakland, California, USA. He was a composer, known for Angela's Ashes (1999) and What Price Glory (1926). He was married to Estelle Carleton Day, Rosina Elizabeth McIntosh and Alyse Lourdes Hunt. He died on April 24, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpousesEstelle Carleton Day(July 25, 1927 - January 12, 1951) (her death)Rosina Elizabeth McIntosh(April 19, 1912 - 1916) (divorced)Alyse Lourdes Hunt(January 22, 1905 - July 25, 1906) (divorced)
- The son of James Madison Bassett (1830-1903) and Carrie Hazeltine (1858-1943), R.H. Bassett was born Bernard Hazeltine Bassett, but he legally changed his name to Rex Hazeltine Bassett, often going by either R.H. or Reginald.
- R.H. Bassett was the uncle of landscape artist Oliver C. Bassett (1927-1975). And he was the brother-in-law of book author Dorothea Castelhun Bassett (1889-1950). Dorothea was the 2nd cousin of Charles Darnton through his wife Maida Castelhun, and she was the 2nd cousin thrice removed of Scott Trimble.
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