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[Father of life and light]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Evan Stephens Incipit: 15654 32343 25156 Used With Text: Joseph the Blest

Father of Life and Light

Author: Louisa L. Greene-Richards Appears in 2 hymnals Used With Tune: [Father of life and light]

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Father of Life and Light

Author: Louisa L. Greene-Richards Hymnal: The Children Sing #192 (1951) Languages: English Tune Title: [Father of life and light]

Joseph the Blest

Author: Louisa L. Greene-Richards Hymnal: Deseret Sunday School Songs #260 (1909) First Line: Father of life and light Languages: English Tune Title: [Father of life and light]

1854 - 1930 Composer of "[Father of life and light]" in The Children Sing Evan Stephens (1854-1930) was a Welsh composer, conductor, and teacher. Born in Pencader, Carmarthenshire, Wales, he emigrated to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1866. He directed the vocal music program at the University of Utah from 1885 to 1900, and directed the Mormon Tabernacle Choir from 1890 to 1916. Stephens is remembered for his many contributions to the cultural growth of the state of Utah, his leadership of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, and for the numerous hymns and songs he composed. - from the Library of Congress authority file

Lulu Greene Richards

1849 - 1944 Person Name: Louisa L. Greene-Richards Author of "Father of Life and Light" in The Children Sing 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