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God, pity the poor in the city

Author: Arthur D. Kennedy Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: God, pity the children, barefoot

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[God, pity the children, barefooted and cold]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: D. W. Crist Incipit: 55433 21666 55543 Used With Text: God, Pity the Poor

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God, pity the poor in the city

Author: Arthur D. Kennedy Hymnal: Banner of Love Nos. 1, 2 & 3 #d26 (1892) First Line: God, pity the children, barefoot Languages: English
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God, Pity the Poor

Author: A. D. Kennedy Hymnal: Kingdom of Song for the Sunday School #126 (1900) First Line: God, pity the children, barefooted and cold Refrain First Line: God, pity the poor in the city Languages: English Tune Title: [God, pity the children, barefooted and cold]

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Daniel Webster Crist

1857 - 1929 Person Name: D. W. Crist Composer of "[God, pity the children, barefooted and cold]" in Kingdom of Song for the Sunday School Born: November 28, 1857, New Cham­bers­burg, Ohio. Died: March 24, 1929, Al­lia­nce, Ohio. Buried: Moul­trie Chapel Cem­e­te­ry, Moultrie, Ohio. Son of Ro­bert Crist and Mary Ruff Crist, Dan­i­el grad­u­at­ed from Ohio North­ern Un­i­ver­si­ty in 1882, and taught school in Co­lum­bi­a­na and Stark Coun­ty, Ohio, for 14 years. He be­came su­per­in­tend­ent of the Os­na­burg grade school in 1880, and for three years was su­per­in­tend­ent at New Frank­lin. In 1901, he was elect­ed to the Ohio state le­gis­la­ture, and be­came a state sen­a­tor in 1905. Crist was com­pos­ing as ear­ly as 1888, and at least through 1910, when he scored the FLOWER GIRL WALTZ. He worked for 30 years as a suc­cess­ful mu­sic pub­lish­er, start­ing in Moul­trie, Ohio, where he also taught, farmed, and in New Al­ex­an­der, served as a church mu­sic di­rec­tor and Sun­day school su­per­in­ten­dent. In 1915, he moved to Al­li­ance, Ohio (where he be­came pre­si­dent of the Peo­ples Bank of Al­li­ance). His works in­clude: The Ev­er­green Waltz Joy and Praise for Sun­day Schools, with R. A. Glenn (Cin­cin­n­ati, Ohio: H. L. Ben­ham & Com­pa­ny, 1886) Gospel Glean­ings, 1886 Victory of Song (Moul­trie, Ohio: D. W. Crist, 1892) --www.hymntime.com/tch

Arthur D. Kennedy

Author of "God, pity the poor in the city" in Banner of Love Nos. 1, 2 & 3 Late 19th Century Copyright records indicate Kennedy was living in New York in 1898. --www.hymntime.com/tch