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Evan K. Gibson

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Alterer of "Hover O'er Me, Holy Spirit" in Hymns of Faith and Life

Carl Röhl

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Author (German stanzas) of "In the Rifted Rock I’m Resting (Wehrlos und verlassen sehnt sich)" in Voices Together

George W. Bacon

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Composer of "[Soon our journey will be ended] (Bacon)" Early 20th Century

S. B. Ellenberger

1831 - 1899 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Composer of "[O there is a fold well tended]"

1862 - 1925 Person Name: A. B. Kolb Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Author of "Christ is Risen" in Church Hymnal, Mennonite Born: November 10, 1862, near Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario, Canada. Died: March 15, 1925. Buried: Prairie Street Cemetery, Elkhart, Indiana. After graduating from high school, Kolb taught for four years, including a year in America, where his pupils reportedly included Orville and Wilbur Wright, later inventors of the airplane. In 1886, Kolb moved to Elkhart, Indiana, and became an assistant editor at the Mennonite Publishing Company owned by John F. Funk. He eventually worked his way up to serve as editor-in-chief, then vice-president of the company until a year before his death. He also edited Words of Cheer and Herald der Wahrheit, and translated many manuscripts being prepared for publication, among them the Enchiridion of Anabaptist leader Dirk Philips. --www.hymntime.com/tch/