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Annie Wittenmyer

1827 - 1900 Person Name: Mrs. Annie Wittenmeyer Hymnal Number: 60 Author of "Come, children, come" in Songs for Worship Sarah Ann Turner; b. 8/26/1827; d. 2/2/1900; Wittenmyer, Annie (Turner) 1827-1900; usage: Annie Wittenmyer

J. D. Vinton

1831 - 1903 Person Name: Dr. J. D. Vinton Hymnal Number: 72 Author of "Who will Follow Jesus?" in Songs for Worship

Sophia T. Griswold

1828 - 1903 Person Name: Mrs. S. T. Griswold Hymnal Number: 22 Author of "The Morning Star" in Songs for Worship Sophia (Paulina) Taylor Griswold Canada/USA 1828-1903. Born in Canada, she moved to the U.S. and lived in Chicago, IL. She married Dr William R Griswold, a native of New York, and they had one daughter, Eva. She was a poet who wrote hymn lyrics for tunes composed by hymnists George Root, Philip Bliss, George Stebbins and others. She died in Chicago. John Perry

D. C. John

Person Name: Rev. D. C. John Hymnal Number: 58 Author of "Oh, land of bliss, Oh, land of light" in Songs for Worship

William P. Breed

1816 - 1889 Person Name: Rev. Wm. P. Breed, D.D. Hymnal Number: 64a Author of "Bright Mansions" in Songs for Worship Born: August 13, 16 or 23, 1816, Greenbush, New York. Died: April 14, 1889, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Breed served as first pastor of the West Spruce Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia from 1856 until his death. His works include: Presbyterians and the Revolution, 1876 Presbyterianism Three Hundred Years Ago --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Mrs. K. M. Reasoner

Person Name: Mrs. Kate M. Reasoner Hymnal Number: 89 Author of "They are watching at the portal" in Songs for Worship Reasoner, Katherine M. "I am waiting for the Master" (Heaven Anticipated) is given as hers in I. D Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1881. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)