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Katharine Lee Bates

1859 - 1929 Person Name: Katherine L. Bates, 1859-1929 Scripture: Exodus 19:6 Author of "America the Beautiful" in African American Heritage Hymnal Katharine Lee Bates was born in Falmouth, Mass., August 12, 1859. Her father was a pastor in the Congregational Church; he died when she was an infant. Her mother moved the family to Wellesley. She received a B.A. (1880) and M.A. (1891) from Wellesley College. She taught high school from 1880-1885 and then was a professor of English literature at Wellesley. She wrote poetry, children's stories, textbooks and travel books. In the summer if 1893 when she was lecturing at Colorado College she went to the top of Pike's Peak. Inspired by the beauty of the view she wrote all four verses of "America the Beautiful" which was an instant hit when it was published. She had an intimate relationship with Katharine Coman, dean of Wellesley, who she lived with for 25 years, until Coman's death. "Yellow Clover: A Book of Remembrance" celebrates their love and partnership.She enjoyed traveling, the out of doors, reading and friends, Dianne Shapiro from Woman's Who's who in America, 1914-1915 by John William Leonard, New York: The American Commonwealth Company and Harvard Square Library, Digital Library of Unitarian Universalist Biographies, History, Books and Media (http://harvardsquarelibrary.org/cambridge-harvard/katharine-lee-bates/) (accessed 7-4-2018

Henry Sloane Coffin

1877 - 1954 Scripture: Exodus 19 Translator (st. 2, 7) of "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" in The New Century Hymnal

Samuel A. Ward

1848 - 1903 Person Name: Samuel A. Ward, 1848-1903 Scripture: Exodus 19:6 Composer of "MATERNA" in African American Heritage Hymnal

David Iliff

Person Name: David Iliff (b. 1939) Scripture: Exodus 19 Composer (descant) of "VENI EMMANUEL" in Ancient and Modern

Noel Tredinnick

b. 1949 Person Name: Noël Tredinnick (b. 1949) Scripture: Exodus 19 Harmonizer of "VENI EMMANUEL" in Ancient and Modern Composer

J. H. Arnold

1887 - 1956 Person Name: John Henry Arnold, 1887-1956 Scripture: Exodus 19:1-21 Harmonizer of "VENI EMMANUEL" in Together in Song

Colin Hand

Scripture: Exodus 19 Arranger of "VENI EMMANEUL" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

Russell Kelso Carter

1849 - 1928 Person Name: R. Kelso Carter, 1849-1928 Scripture: Exodus 19:3-6 Author of "Standing on the Promises (Todas las promesas)" in Santo, Santo, Santo Russel Kelso Carter was a professor in the Pennsylvania Military College of Chester. While there he was licensed to preach by the Methodist Episcopal Church. He became very active in leading camp meetings and revivals. After failing health forced him to abandon this work, he studied and became a medical doctor as well as a writer. He wrote novels as well as hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Vicente P. Mendoza

1875 - 1955 Person Name: Vicente Mendoza, 1875-1955 Scripture: Exodus 19:3-6 Translator (vss. 1-3) of "Standing on the Promises (Todas las promesas)" in Santo, Santo, Santo Vicente Mendoza Born: De­cem­ber 24, 1875, Guad­a­la­ja­ra, Mex­i­co. Died: 1955, Mex­i­co Ci­ty, Mex­i­co. Mendoza stu­died in­i­tial­ly un­der Don Au­re­lio Or­te­ga. At age of 11 he went to work in a Pro­test­ant print shop in Mex­i­co Ci­ty and helped pro­duce El Evan­gel­is­ta Mex­i­ca­no (The Mex­i­can Evan­gel­ist) for the Meth­od­ist Church of the South; he rose to be­come its di­rect­or for 17 years. Look­ing to im­prove him­self, Men­do­za en­tered a night school for work­ers, but lat­er feel­ing the call to preach the Gos­pel, he en­tered the Pres­by­ter­i­an Sem­in­a­ry in Mex­i­co Ci­ty. When the sem­in­a­ry closed temp­o­rar­i­ly, Men­do­za en­tered the Meth­od­ist In­sti­tute of Pueb­la, where he fin­ished the course in the­ol­o­gy. In 1898 he be­came a mem­ber of the An­nu­al Con­fer­ence of the Mex­i­can Meth­od­ist Church. From 1915 to 1917, he be­longed to the South­ern Meth­od­ist Con­fer­ence of Cal­i­for­nia. Men­do­za worked on sev­er­al per­i­od­i­cals, in­clud­ing El Mun­do Crist­i­a­no (The Chris­tian World), El Abo­ga­do Crist­i­a­no (The Chris­tian Ad­vo­cate), and El Evan­gel­is­ta Crist­i­a­no (The Chris­tian Evan­gel­ist). © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)

Ed Steele

b. 1952 Person Name: Eduardo Steel, b. 1952 Scripture: Exodus 19:3-6 Translator (vs. 4) of "Standing on the Promises (Todas las promesas)" in Santo, Santo, Santo

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