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Jacob Henry Hall

1855 - 1941 Person Name: J. H. H. Author of "I’ll Never Cease Praising my Saviour" in Crowning Day, No. 6 Jacob Henry Hall, 1855-1941 Born: Jan­u­a­ry 2, 1855, near Har­ris­on­burg, Vir­gin­ia. Died: De­cem­ber 22, 1941. Buried: Day­ton, Vir­gin­ia. Son of farm­er George G. Hall and Eliz­a­beth Thom­as Hall, Ja­cob at­tend­ed sing­ing schools taught by Tim­o­thy Funk when he was a boy. As his love of mu­sic pro­gressed, he earned mo­ney by trap­ping quail and bought a Ger­man ac­cor­di­on; he soon learned to play one part while sing­ing an­o­ther. Af­ter he and his bro­ther joint­ly pur­chased an or­gan, he taught him­self to play hymn tunes, Gos­pel songs, and an­thems. He went on to stu­dy mu­sic the­ory, har­mo­ny, and com­po­si­tion in Har­ris­on­burg and else­where, and in 1877 at­tend­ed a Nor­mal Mu­sic School in New Mar­ket, Vir­gin­ia, taught by Ben­ja­min Un­seld and P. J. Merges. Af­ter­ward, he par­tnered with H. T. Wart­man for two years to con­duct sing­ing schools and con­ven­tions. In 1890, Hall at­tend­ed Da­na’s Mu­sical In­sti­tute in War­ren, Ohio, and a nor­mal school run by George & F. W. Root at Sil­ver Lake, New York. He lat­er served as prin­ci­pal of the Na­tion­al Nor­mal School of Mu­sic. Hall’s works in­clude: Hall’s Songs of Home, 1885 The Star of Beth­le­hem (Day­ton, Vir­gin­ia: Rue­bush-Kief­fer Com­pa­ny) Musical Mil­lion (as­sis­tant ed­it­or) Spirit of Praise, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick & Charles Case (Day­ton, Vir­gin­ia: The Rue­bush-Kieff­er Com­pa­ny, 1911) Hall’s Quar­tettes for Men, 1912 Biography of Gos­pel Song and Hymn Writ­ers/em> (New York: Flem­ing H. Re­vell Com­pa­ny, 1914) Sources-- Hall, pp. 329-34 Lyrics-- Glorious Morn­ing Dawns, The O Thou Whose Match­less Pow­er Con­trols --hymntime.com/tch

Nobuaki Hanaoka

1946 - 2011 Translator of "Jesus, My Friend, Is Great" in Baptist Hymnal 1991

Yuji Abe

Author of "Jesus, My Friend, Is Great" in Baptist Hymnal 1991

Katsushiko Shimada

Author of "Jesus, My Friend, Is Great" in Baptist Hymnal 1991

Elizabeth Homes

Author of "No One Like Jesus" in New Junior Songs

F. M. Cranston

Composer of "[There is no one like Jesus, my Friend]" in New Junior Songs

Katherine Deas

Author of "No Friend Like Him"

A. Righter

Author of "A place in his heart"

Ulysses Phillips

Composer of "[My dearest friend is Jesus]" in Timeless Truths

Mildred A. Stagg

Person Name: Mildred Adair Stagg, b. 1926 Author of "My Best Friend Is Jesus" in Ambassador Hymnal

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