1845 - 1909 Person Name: John B. Tabb, 1845-1909 Author of "Once When My Heart Was Passion Free" in Singing the Living Tradition John Banister Tabb, 1845-1910; priest, poet; b. Va.; Confederate solider and prisoner of war; ordained Roman Catholic priest, 1884; taught English at St. Charles College, Md.
John B. Tabb