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M. Lowrie Hofford

1825 - 1888 Person Name: Rev. M. Lowrie Hofford Hymnal Number: 60 Author of "In the Shadow of the Rock" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2 Born: January 27, 1825, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Died: January 9, 1888, Trenton, New Jersey. Hofford attended Lafayette and Princeton, where he graduated in 1849. He studied theology at the Princeton seminary for a year, and became principal of the Camden collegiate institute. While there, he organized a church at Beverly, New Jersey, being licensed by the Presbytery in Philadelphia in 1852. In 1855, he was ordained an evangelist in Burlington, New Jersey. In 1860, he began teaching at the Trenton Institute, and in 1863 took charge of a military institute at Allentown, Pennsylvania that was later incorporated as Muhlenberg College; he served there as a professor and later president. He taught and pastored at Camden and Beverly, New Jersey, and Doylestown, Pennsylvania (1868-78), then became pastor at Morrisville, Pennsylvania. --www.hymntime.com/tch

Lizzie Edwards

Hymnal Number: 93 Author of "The Saviour With Me" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2 Pseudonym. See also Crosby, Fanny, 1820-1915

Emma Pitt

b. 1846 Hymnal Number: 79 Author of "I Hope to Meet You All in Glory" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2 Born: 1846, Maryland. Pitt was living in Bal­ti­more, Mar­y­land, by 1880, and through at least 1910. She may have died be­fore 1920, as the daugh­ter with whom she was living in 1910 was on her own and still sin­gle in 1920. --www.hymntime.com

E. A. Barnes

1842 - 1942 Hymnal Number: 94 Author of "Walking in the Light" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2 Edward Albert Barnes, born January 24 1842. He was a life long resident of Chicago and a prolifich hymn writer, and active in the American Temperance Movement. Dianne Shapiro, from http://mms.newberry.org/html/BarnesE.html

Sophia T. Griswold

1828 - 1903 Person Name: Mrs. S. T. Griswold Hymnal Number: 80 Author of "The Morning Star" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2 Sophia (Paulina) Taylor Griswold Canada/USA 1828-1903. Born in Canada, she moved to the U.S. and lived in Chicago, IL. She married Dr William R Griswold, a native of New York, and they had one daughter, Eva. She was a poet who wrote hymn lyrics for tunes composed by hymnists George Root, Philip Bliss, George Stebbins and others. She died in Chicago. John Perry

Carrie M. Wilson

Hymnal Number: 109 Author of "Sing On" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2 Pseudonym of Fanny Crosby. See also Crosby, Fanny, 1820-1915

Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth

Hymnal Number: 126 Author of "The Healing Touch" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2 Late 19th Century

William A. Spencer

1840 - 1901 Person Name: Rev. W. A. Spencer, D.D. Hymnal Number: 85 Author of "Help Just a Little" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2

E. C. Avis

1859 - 1933 Hymnal Number: 12 Composer of "[Sing glory to God in the highest]" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2

Jennie Stout

Person Name: Miss Jennie Stout Hymnal Number: 115 Author of "The Future" in Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2

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