Person Results

José Joaquín de Mora

1783 - 1864 Person Name: Mora Hymnal Number: 274 Author of "Oye lo que la voz celeste dice" in El Himnario Evangelico

Stanley

1767 - 1822 Person Name: S. Stanley Hymnal Number: 71 Composer of "CALVARY" in El Himnario Evangelico Samuel J. Stanley

1828 - 1907 Hymnal Number: 291 Composer of "STAND UP FOR JESUS" in El Himnario Evangelico Asa Hull USA 1828-1907. Born in Keene, NY, he became a music publisher in New York City. He married Emma F Atherton, and they had a daughter, Harriett. He wrote many tunes and authored temperance rallying songs. He published 33 works, of which 21 were songbooks, between 1863-1895. He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry

Philip Phillips

1834 - 1895 Person Name: P. Phillips Hymnal Number: 90 Composer of "I WILL SING FOR JESUS" in El Himnario Evangelico Phillips, Philip, commonly known as the "Singing Pilgrim," was born in Chautauqua County, N. York, Aug. 13, 1834. Although engaged in farming for a time, from an early age he devoted himself to music, and ultimately devoted himself to the work of a "Singing Evangelist," in which capacity he has visited most English-speaking countries. His popular hymnals are: (1) Early Blossoms, 1860; (2) Musical Leaves, 1862; and (3) The Singing Pilgrim, 1866. In these works he published one or two hymns, including "I have heard of a Saviour's love" (The love of Christ), as in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1878. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

George Kingsley

1811 - 1884 Person Name: G. Kingsley Hymnal Number: 119 Composer of "MESSIAH" in El Himnario Evangelico Born: July 7, 1811, Northampton, Massachusetts. Died: March 14, 1884, Northampton, Massachusetts. Kingsley played the organ at the Old South Church and Hollis Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He also taught music at Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served as music supervisor for public schools in Philadelphia, and compiled a number of music books, including: Sunday School Singing Book, 1832 The Harmonist, 1833 The Social Choir, 1836 The Sacred Choir, 1838 The Harp of David, 1844 The Young Ladies’ Harp, 1847 Templi Carmina (Northampton, Massachusetts: 1853) The Juvenile Choir, 1865 --www.hymntime.com/tch