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Alice Williams Brotherton

Alice Williams Brotherton
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Short Name: Alice Williams Brotherton
Full Name: Brotherton, Alice Williams, 1848-1930
Birth Year: 1838
Death Year: 1930

Brotherton, Alice, née Williams, born at Cambridge, Ind., and married in 1876 to William E. Brotherton of Cincinnati. Has published Beyond the Veil, Chicago, 1886, and Sailing of King Olaf, 1887. Author of "Consider the lilies, How stately they grow" (Providence), in Horder's Worship Song, 1905, and others.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)


Texts by Alice Williams Brotherton (4)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Bless, Lord, this household and its headAlice W. Brotherton (Author)English1
Christ the Lord comes down tonightAlice Brotherton (Author)English1
Consider the lilies, how stately they growAlice Williams Brotherton (Author)English26
Faithful in little thingsAlice Williams Brotherton (Author)English0

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