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Charles Edward Pollock

1853 - 1928 Person Name: Chas. Edw. Pollock Composer of "[Christ for the world, we sing]" in The Missionary Triumph Charles Edward Pollock USA 1853-1928. Born at Newcastle, PA, he moved to Jefferson City, MO, when age 17. He was a cane maker for C W Allen. He also worked 20 years for the MO Pacific Railroad, as a depot clerk and later as Assistant Roadmaster. He was a musician and prolific songwriter, composing 5000+ songs, mostly used in Sunday school settings and church settings. He took little remuneration for his compositions, preferring they be freely used. He produced three songbooks: “Praises”, “Beauty of praise”, and “Waves of melody”. In 1886 he married Martha (Mattie) Jane Harris, and they had three children: Robert, Edward, and a daughter. He died in Merriam, KS. John Perry ================= Pollock, Charles Edward. (Jefferson City, Missouri, 1853-1924). Records of Jefferson City indicate the following: 1897 clerk at depot; residence at 106 Broadway (with Mildred Pollock) 1904-1905 cane maker for C. W. Allen 1908-1909 musician; residence at 106 Broadway (with wife Matty) 1912-1913 residence at St. Louis Road, east city limits --Wilmer Swope, DNAH Archives Note: not to be confused with Charles Edward Pollock (c.1871-1924).

Eric H. Thiman

1900 - 1975 Composer of "MILTON ABBAS" in Rejoice in the Lord b. 9-12-1900, Ashford, Kent, d. 2-13-75, London; music educator, organist, and composer

Kenneth G. Finlay

1882 - 1974 Person Name: K. G. Finlay Composer of "CHRIST FOR THE WORLD" in A Missionary Hymn Book

Benjamin Milgrove

1731 - 1810 Composer of "BERMONDSEY" in The Home and School Hymnal

E. S. Lamplough

1860 - 1940 Person Name: E. S. Lamplough, 1860-1940 Composer of "EDINBURGH" in The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes Edmund Sykes Lamplough Lamplough became vice-president of the Wesley Historical Society in 1926, and its president in 1937. He also served as organist at the church in Sunfields for many years. His works include: Historic Tablets in John Wesley’s Chapel in Broadmead Bristol, 1930 © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)

J. Shaw

Composer of "CHRISTUS" in Worship Song

George Grace

Composer of "CRICKLEWOOD" in A Missionary Hymn Book

Alfred Reginald Allen

1876 - 1918 Composer of "SOMERSET" in The Hymnal Allen graduated in medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (1898). He began his career in neurology at the University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia General Hospital. He was also musically gifted, working especially with operas. He was killed in action during World War I.

J. P. E. Hartmann

1805 - 1900 Person Name: J. P. E. Hartman Composer of "DYB AF KJAERLIGHED" in Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church Born: May 14, 1805, Copenhagen, Denmark. Died: March 10, 1900.