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John Randall
1717 - 1799 Person Name: Randall Composer of "CAMBRIDGE" in African Methodist Episcopal hymn and tune book
John Randall
I. Baltzell
1832 - 1893 Composer of "[Oh, what amazing words of grace]" in Gates of Praise Baltzell, Isaiah. (near Frederick, Maryland, November 26, 1832--January 16, 1893, Frederick). He was educated in the common schools, and at New Windsor Academy, Carroll County, Maryland. In 1859 he married Cecilia Caroline James at Mountain Jackson, Virginia. Originally a Lutheran, he joined the United Brethren Church in 1847, was licensed to preach by the Virginia Conference in 1854, and ordained in 1856. In 1862 he joined the Pennsylvania Conference. He was presiding elder from 1875 to 1880, and from 1883 to 1889. He was a delegate to three General Conferences, and was a trustee of Otterbein University. In 1873 he was appointed by the General Conference a member of the committee to superintend the publication of Hymns for the Sanctuary. His first compilation was Revival Songster (Baltimore, 1859). He was joint editor, with G.W.M. Rigor, or Choral Gems (1871); joint editor, with E.S. Lorenz, of Heavenly Carols, Songs of Grace, Gates of Praise, Songs of Cheer, Songs of the Kingdom, Holy Voices, Songs of Refreshing, Notes of Triumph, Garnered Sheaves, Songs of the Morning, and The Master's Praise. He was also author of music and services for special occasions, and the editor and publisher of Carols of Praise.
See: Shuey, W.A. (1892). Manual of the United Brethren Publishing House; Historical and Descriptive: 243-244.
Some of his hymns bear the pseudonym Amicus.
--Harry Eskew, DNAH Archives
I. Baltzell
Elizabeth Howard Cuthbert
1800 - 1857 Person Name: Elizabeth H. Cuthbert Composer of "HOWARD" in The Primitive Methodist Church Hymnal Howard was a native of Dublin, Ireland.
--www.hymntime.com/tch/
Elizabeth Howard Cuthbert
Etienne Nicolas Méhul
1763 - 1817 Person Name: Mehul Composer of "[O what amazing words of grace]" in Songs of the Soul
Etienne Nicolas Méhul
John Medley
Person Name: Medley Author of "O! what amazing words of grace" in Social Hymns, and Spiritual Songs
John Medley
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