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William Moore
1811 - 1880 Person Name: W. Moore Composer of "CONFIDENCE" in Hymns and Songs
William Moore
Jonathan E. Spilman
1812 - 1896 Person Name: Jonathan Spilman Composer of "ILLINOIS" in The Methodist Hymnal
Jonathan E. Spilman
Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher
1888 - 1957 Person Name: Reginald S. Thatcher, b. 1888 Composer of "WILDERNESS" in At Worship
Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher
Herbert Stephen Irons
1834 - 1905 Person Name: H. S. Irons Composer of "HOPE" in Redemption Songs Born: January 19, 1834, Canterbury, Kent, England.
Died: June 29, 1905, Nottingham, England.
Irons was a nephew of the brothers Stephen & George Elvey. He became a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral under T. E. Jones. After studying music under Stephen Elvey at Oxford, he was appointed organist at St. Columba’s College, a large public school at Rathfarnham, near Dublin, Ireland. He stayed there only a few months before being offered the position of organist at Southwell Minister. From Southwell, he went to Chester as assistant organist to Frederic Gunton. Three years later, he accepted an appointment at St. Andrew’s Church, Nottingham, where he remained until his death.
--www.hymntime.com/tch
Herbert Stephen Irons
Ralph Harrison
1748 - 1810 Person Name: R. Harrison Composer of "ST. GEORGE" in Methodist Tune Book
Ralph Harrison
Frederick S. Stanton
1857 - 1915 Person Name: F. S. Stanton, Mus. Bac Composer of "[Go, labor on; spend and be spent]" in Carols of Hope Stanton, Frederick S. (New Bedford, Massachusetts, December 20, 1857--October 1, 1915, New Bedford). Held a Bachelor of Music degree and was ordained to the Advent Christian ministry. He held pastorates at Hudson Falls, New York and Lawrence, Mass. Ill health and a final paralysis limited activity in his later years, although he supplied in various churches around New Bedford.
He wrote words and music to a number of hymns, and composed the music for other Advent Christian hymn-writers. He was secretary of the Southern Massachusetts District Conference of his denomination. He contributed to the preparation of several of its hymnals, and was co-editor of The Golden Sheaf (1898), Carols of Hope (1906) and The Advent Christian Hymnal (1913). His obituary, by Willis G. Brown, is in The World's Crisis, 20 October 1915, p. 15.
--Leonard Ellinwood, DNAH Archives
Frederick S. Stanton
F. Reginald Statham
b. 1844 Person Name: F. R. Statham Composer of "TROYLAND" in Hymns of the Faith Poet, musician, novelist, journalist, essayist
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F. Reginald Statham
George Gardner
1853 - 1925 Person Name: G. Gardner Arranger of "ST. FINIAN" in The Book of Common Praise
George Gardner
John D. Bacon
1900 - 1982 Composer of "[Go, labor on, spend and be spent]" in Into Our Hands John D. Bacon was born March 1, 1900 in New Hope, Texas. He attended the College of Marshall (today East Texas Baptist University) in Marshall, Texas, where he took the opportunity to study music. He was a song leader in the Churches of Christ and taught singing schools as an avocation.
Gene C. Finley, Our Garden of Song (West Monroe, LA: Howard Publishing, 1980).
--David Russell Hamrick
John D. Bacon
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