1899 - 1993 Person Name: Jacob Trapp, 1899-1992 Author of "Let Freedom Span Both East and West" in Singing the Living Tradition Trapp, Rev. Jacob, S.T.D. (Muskegon, Michigan, April 12, 1899-- ). He was educated at Valparaiso University and The Pacific Unitarian School for the Ministry (later called The Starr King School for the Ministry). He was ordained in 1929 and served Unitarian churches in Salt Lake City, Utah; Denver, Colorado; and Summit, New Jersey. In 1932 he wrote a hymn beginning "Wonders still the world shall witness," which is included, with some revisions, in Hymns of the Spirit, 1937.
--Henry Wilder Foote, DNAH Archives
Jacob Trapp