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C. G. Clark

Hymnal Number: 286 Author of "Christ for the World" in Voices of Victory

1858 - 1945 Person Name: F. M. Lamb Hymnal Number: 146 Composer of "[I walked in the woodland meadows]" in Voices of Victory Lamb, Frank M. (Poland, Maine, January 30, 1858--December 24, 1945, Bath, Maine). Baptist. Studied voice in Boston, 1877-1880. Entered evangelism. Led singing in evangelistic services With Rev. C.C. Frost. Conducted singing at conventions and special meetings in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Minnesota, and Missouri. After serving as assistant pastor in Lowell, Mass., he was ordained at Mount Vernon, N.Y., Maine, and Massachusetts before retiring in 1937, after serving the Baptist church at Mechanic Falls for 13 years. He composed several hymns. His earliest was "What is Thy Life?" suggested by James 4:14. Probably his best loved was "The Bird with the Broken Wing." Other hymns include "Is My Name There," "All, All for Me," "Glad Was My Soul When the Rest Was Given." He compiled Hymns of Faith and Love in Gospel Meetings (1894). Another Baptist hymn writer, C.C. Luther, published in 1887 a pamphlet Beautiful Beckoning Hands and included his own hymns and added other hymns, mostly by Lamb. --Donald A. Spencer, DNAH Archives

Carl Ackerman

Person Name: Chas. Ackerman Hymnal Number: 2 Composer of "[Are you discouraged? are you distressed]" in Voices of Victory

Edward H. Phelps

Person Name: Phelps Hymnal Number: 152 Composer of "[Some day, we say, and turn our eyes]" in Voices of Victory

Ford C. Ottman

Person Name: Rev. Ford C. Ottman, D.D. Hymnal Number: 70 Author of "Hallelujah, What a Savior!" in Voices of Victory

J. W. Burgess

1851 - 1927 Hymnal Number: 124 Author of "Showers of Sunshine and Rain" in Voices of Victory Born: January 1, 1851, Dansville, New York. Died: May 20, 1927, San Diego County, California. Buried: Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, California. A journalist and temperance crusader, Burgess edited God’s Blessings (Dansville, New York: A. M. Hall, 1890), and founded the Dansville Breeze. In 1889, he married Helen Frances Sutton in Hornellsville, New York. They later settled in San Diego, California. Sources: Findagrave, accessed 17 Nov 2016 © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)

Lulu Greene Richards

1849 - 1944 Person Name: Lutie G. Richards Hymnal Number: 361 Author of "He is Risen" in Voices of Victory Also known as Louisa L. Greene, Louise L. Greene, Lulu Green, Lula G. Richards. She was born in Kanesville, Iowa, the daughter of Evan M. Greene. She married Levi Willard Richards. Dianne Shapiro

Byron A. Robinson

Person Name: B. A. R. Hymnal Number: 93 Author of "What Wilt Thou Have Me to Do?" in Voices of Victory

Mrs. F. Fistler

Hymnal Number: 256 Author of "Room in Heaven For Thee" in Voices of Victory

Robert Matthews

Person Name: R. M. Hymnal Number: 75 Author of "The Border Land" in Voices of Victory Early 20th Century We have little data on Matthews. Copyright records indicate he was living in Vevoy (Vevay?), Indiana, in 1911. Lyrics: Make Christ King http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/t/matthews_r.htm