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C. A. Bartol

1813 - 1900 Person Name: Cyrus A. Bartol Author of "Hosanna Unto David's Son" in The Cyber Hymnal The Rev. Cyrus Augustus Bartol, DD, was born in Freeport, Maine, April 30, 1813. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1832 and from Harvard Divinity School in 1835. He received the degree of DD from Harvard College in 1859. He preached at Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1835-1836, and was a minister-at-large in Boston for a short time. He was ordained at the West Church (Unitarian) Boston on March 1, 1837, as pastor with the Rev. Charles Lowell, DD, and he became the sole pastor in 1861. He retired in 1889 and died in Boston on December 16, 1900. Notes from Andover-Harvard Theological Library ================================ The Unitarian Hymns for the Sanctuary, Boston, 1849, were edited by the Rev. C. A. Bartol and others, and are known as Bartol's Collection. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology,, p. 120 (1907) ============================== Henry Wilder Foote notes in the DNAH Archives that the hymn "Be thou ready, fellow-mortal" never had its authorship disclosed, but its "theme and mode of expression suggest that it may have been written by [Cyrus Augustus] Bartol."

Abram Bowman Kolb

1862 - 1925 Composer of "LOVE'S CONSECRATION" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: November 10, 1862, near Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario, Canada. Died: March 15, 1925. Buried: Prairie Street Cemetery, Elkhart, Indiana. After graduating from high school, Kolb taught for four years, including a year in America, where his pupils reportedly included Orville and Wilbur Wright, later inventors of the airplane. In 1886, Kolb moved to Elkhart, Indiana, and became an assistant editor at the Mennonite Publishing Company owned by John F. Funk. He eventually worked his way up to serve as editor-in-chief, then vice-president of the company until a year before his death. He also edited Words of Cheer and Herald der Wahrheit, and translated many manuscripts being prepared for publication, among them the Enchiridion of Anabaptist leader Dirk Philips. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

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