Short Name: | Sanford Fillmore Bennett |
Full Name: | Bennett, Sanford Fillmore, 1836-1898 |
Birth Year: | 1836 |
Death Year: | 1898 |
Sanford Fillmore Bennett was born in Eden, New York, 21 June 1836. He and his parents moved to Plainfield, Illinois when he was two years old. He worked on the farm and attended district school during the winter. He was a voracious reader. At sixteen he entered Waukegon Academy. Two years later he began teaching at Wauconda. In 1858 he entered the University of Michigan, Afterward he had charge of the schools in Richmond, Illinois. Two years later he resigned and became Associate Editor of the Independent at Elkhorn, Wisconsin. In 1864 he enlisted in the Wisconsin Volunteers and served as Second Lieutenant. After the war he returned to Elkhorn and opened a drug store and began the study of medicine. He graduated from Rush Medical College in 1874.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
Texts by Sanford Fillmore Bennett (48) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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有一地比正午更光明 (Yǒuyī dì bǐ zhèngwǔ gèng guāngmíng) | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | Chinese | 2 |
When will the sweet tomorrow | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | 3 | |
When the red flame of war was alight in the land | Dr. S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
We sing the song of Jesus | S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 4 |
We shall meet in heaven | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | 2 | |
V’e’ una patria piu’ bella del sole | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | Italian | 2 |
Unser wartet ein Land reinster Freud' | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | German | 1 |
Tsemo'onatamano'ė ho'e | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | Cheyenne | 2 |
Till det härliga land ovan skyn | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | Swedish | 7 |
There's a land that is fairer than day, And by faith we can see it afar | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | English | 599 |
There shall dawn a glorious morning | S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 6 |
The bells ring out, this Christmas morn | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | 2 | |
Sweet is the rest that waits On yonder shining shore | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 3 |
Sit down by my side as of old | S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
Sing we a song of the Savior | Dr. S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 9 |
Pecador, ven al dulce Jesús, Y feliz para siempre serás | S. F. Bennett (Author) | Spanish | 2 |
O who will bear the banners | S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
O, mamiratra fatratra ery | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | Malagasy | 2 |
O how happy we shall be (Bennett) | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | 4 | |
Nyimbo na tuziimbe tena | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | Swahili | 1 |
Never falter, never falter, Till the glorious crown is won | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
Nchi nzuri yametameta | S. F. Bennett (Author) | Swahili | 2 |
لي مقام بهيج سنا | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | Arabic | 1 |
Listen to the ripple, ripple | Dr. S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
Издали нам сияет страна (Izdali nam siyayet strana) | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | Russian | 2 |
In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore (Chorus) | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 1 |
In Bethlehem was Jesus born | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
I was hungry and lame | Dr. S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | 2 | |
I stand on memory's golden shore | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
I love my precious Savior, For He has died for me | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
I am coming to Jesus for rest, Rest such as the purified know | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | English | 3 |
Hvilket Land, ret som Lyset saa klart | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | 2 | |
How oft this heart of mine | Dr. S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 3 |
Herz, o mein Herz, lass' das Sorgen | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | German | 2 |
Hearts that are burdened with sorrow | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
He loves me too, O blessed | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | 3 | |
Hay un mundo feliz más allá | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (1836-1898) (Author) | Spanish | 7 |
Hail, gracious morn whose light | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | English | 5 |
Eu avisto um Lar Mui Feliz | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | Portuguese | 2 |
Es erglänzt uns von ferne ein Land | S. F. Bennett (Author) | German | 13 |
Es blüht uns ein herrliches Land | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | German | 1 |
Drücken dich Kummer und Sorgen | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | German | 3 |
Draw near, O Comforter | Dr. S. Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 5 |
Care for us little ones | Sanford F. Bennett (Author) | 3 | |
Be Thou my Guide, I cannot clearly see | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | English | 2 |
Ao ny lanitra tsara tokoa | S. F. Bennett (Author) | Malagasy | 2 |
Adda ingget raniag a daga | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | Tagalog | 2 |
Above the stars is rest | Sanford Fillmore Bennett (Author) | 2 |