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Aldine S. Kieffer

1840 - 1904 Person Name: A. S. Kieffer Composer of "THE PILGRIM'S SONG" in The Good Old Songs Full name Aldine Silliman Kiefer

1848 - 1925 Composer of "[A few more years shall roll]" in Prayer and Praise Harvey Robert Christie, 1848-1925 Born: June 29, 1848, Monroe County, West Virginia. Died: March 19, 1925, Willowton, West Virginia. Buried: Rest Haven Memorial Park, Princeton, West Virginia. Christie taught singing classes from 1871 to 1874, which led him to a musical career. He studied under Rigdon McIntosh, who at the time was in the music department at Vanderbilt University. Christie remained in Tennessee until 1876, when he returned to West Virginia. Around 1877, he conducted a two month course at the Concord Normal School, in Athens, West Virginia, followed by a similar course in Princeton, West Virginia; Rural Retreat, Virginia (1878); and four courses in Snowville, Virginia (1879-1880); and a nine month course at Rural Retreat, Virginia (1881). In 1881, he studied for a while at the Commercial College at Kentucky University, and in 1882, moved to Milligan College, Tennessee, where he eventually rose to serve on the Board of Directors. In 1894, Christie became music editor for the Standard Publishing Company in Cincinnati, Ohio. His works include: Favorite Songs (co-editor), 1876 Gospel Light, 1894 Songs of Service (music editor) (Atlanta, Georgia: R. M. McIntosh Co., 1896) The Christian Church Hymnal, 1906 Songs of Evangelism, 1911 Worship and Service (Cincinnati, Ohio: The Standard Publishing Company, 1916) Music: Let Him Come In --http://www.hymntime.com

Frederic H. Cowen

1852 - 1935 Person Name: F. H. Cowen Composer of "[A few more years shall roll]" in The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book

Wyatt Minshall

Composer of "GLENDALE" in The Sacred Hymnal

George C. F. Haas

1854 - 1927 Composer of "ST. MARKS" in Luther League Hymnal Born: May 4, 1854, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Died: September 29, 1927, Staten Island, New York. Haas graduated from the University of Pennsylvania (BA 1876) and the Philadelphia Theological Seminary (1880). He pastored at St. Mark’s German Lutheran Church in Manhattan, New York, 1882-1921. Music: O CHRISTIANS, LEAGUED TOGETHER --www.hymntime.com/tch/