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John Tibballs

Person Name: John Tibbals Hymnal Number: 115 Composer of "[I am walking with the Savior in the blessed narrow way]" in Epworth Songs

J. H. Robinson

Person Name: Jas. H. Robinson Hymnal Number: 9 Composer of "[Each moment, dear Savior, I need thee]" in Epworth Songs

Anna Chichester

Hymnal Number: 115 Author of "Satisfied With Jesus" in Epworth Songs Late 19th Century Possibly a pseudonym of Edmund S. Lorenz, but have found no confirmation. - D.S.

George J. Kurzenknabe

Person Name: Geo. J. Kurzenknabe Hymnal Number: 105 Composer of "[Come, follow in the footsteps]" in Epworth Songs

1834 - 1907 Hymnal Number: JS-4 Author of "Beautiful Home" in Epworth Songs Palmer, Horatio Richmond, MUS. DOC, was born April 26, 1834. He is the author of several works on the theory of music; and the editor of some musical editions of hymnbooks. To the latter he contributed numerous tunes, some of which have attained to great popularity, and 5 of which are in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, London, 1881. His publications include Songs of Love for the Bible School; and Book of Anthems, the combined sale of which has exceeded one million copies. As a hymnwriter he is known by his "Yield not to temptation," which was written in 1868, and published in the National Sunday School Teachers' Magazine, from which it passed, with music by the author, into his Songs of Love, &c, 1874, and other collections. In America its use is extensive. Dr. Palmer's degree was conferred by the University of Chicago in 1880. -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907) =============== Palmer, H. R., p. 877, i. The hymn "Would you gain the best in life" (Steadfastness), in the Congregational Sunday School Supplement, 1891, the Council School Hymn Book, 1905, and others, is by this author. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)