Terry Gilkyson (June 17, 1916 – October 15, 1999) was an American folk singer and songwriter.
Gilkyson was born in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and graduated from St. George's School in Middletown, Terry Gilkyson (June 17, 1916 – October 15, 1999) was an American folk singer and songwriter.
Gilkyson was born in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and graduated from St. George's School in Middletown, Rhode Island in 1935.
By his early twenties, he had become a worker on a ranch in Tucson, Arizona, then joined the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In 1947, he married Jane Haughton and moved to California to pursue a career as a folk singer.
