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Meiningisches Gesangbuch

b. 1693 Person Name: Meiningisches Gesangbuch, 1693 Composer of "MUNICH" in Methodist Hymn and Tune Book

1862 - 1918 Person Name: J. B. Vaughan Composer of "[I lay my sins on Jesus]" in Tears and Triumphs John B. Vaughan (sometimes misspelled Vaughn), 1862-1918 Born: June 16, 1862, Elbert County, Georgia. Died: July 18, 1918, Athens, Georgia. Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Georgia. Vaughan was a Gospel song writer and music publisher. At one time he taught at the Southern Development Normal music school in Waco, Texas. Lyrics-- Beautiful Home Somewhere There’ll Be Room Enough ’Twill Be Glory By and By We Shall See the King --http://www.hymntime.com --http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23551328

Charles Vincent

1852 - 1934 Person Name: Chas. Vincent Composer of "HATFIELD HALL" in Church Hymns and Tunes Vincent, Charles; b. 9-19-1852, Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, d. 2-28-34, Monte Carlo; English organist. Full name Charles John Vincent, Jr.

James Edson White

1849 - 1928 Person Name: J. E. White Composer of "[I lay my sins on Jesus]" in Song Anchor

Arthur Patton

1854 - 1892 Composer of "ST. COSMAS" in Hymns of the Centuries (Chapel Edition)

Charles H. Richards

1839 - 1925 Person Name: Rev. Charles H. Richards, D. D. Composer of "HOMELAND" in Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship

S. M. Bixby

1833 - 1912 Composer of "[I lay my sins on Jesus]" in Evangel Songs Samuel M. Bixby was born on May 27, 1833 in Haverhill, New Hampshire. His company, S. M. Bixby & Company, manufactured shoe blackings and shoe dressings, but music was his passion. He was also a Sunday school superintendent and choir leader. He died on March 11, 1912 in Fordham, New York. His works include: Church and Home Hymnal, circa 1893 Evangel Songs, circa 1894 Gloria Deo: A Collection of Hymns and Tunes for Public Worship in All Departments of the Church (New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1901) NN, Hymnary. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/i/x/bixby_sm.htm

Allen W. Foster

1940 - 2019 Person Name: Allen W. Foster, b. 1940 Composer of "BRADLEY" in One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism

William Dressler

1826 - 1914 Person Name: Wm. Dressler Arranger of "[I lay my sins on Jesus]" in The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 Prof. William Dressler was born in Nottingham, England and his father was at one time court flutiest to the King of Saxony. Mr. Dressler was graduated from the Cologne Conservatory of Music in 1847. Shortly after, he was first violinist of the Opera House in Wiesbaden and then became conductor. He came to this country in the early fifties as solo pianist and accompanist to Ole Bull. After traveling several seasons with concert companies Mr. Dressler settled in New York and devoted himself to teaching, playing in churches and composing. He was a former choirmaster and organist of the Fourth Avenue Presbyterina Church. He played in other churches, among them St. Charles Borromeo’s, St. Peter’s Roman Catholic in Brooklyn, and St. Peter’s iin Jersey City, where he remained for eighteen years . This long term in Catholic churches let him to compose much music for their services and many of his compositions have been used all over the world. Prof. Dressler was for many years musical editor for the old publishing house of William Hall & Son & J. L. Peters. He is survived by three children, all musicians. excerpts from New York Times Obituary, July 3, 1914