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Anonymous

Person Name: Unknown Author of "Meet Mother in the Skies" in Timeless Truths In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

James D. Vaughan

1864 - 1941 Person Name: J. D. V. Arranger of "If You Love Your Mother" in The Harp of Glory Vaughan, James D(avid); b. Dec. 14, 1864, between Lawrence Co. and Giles Co., TN; d. Feb. 9, 1941, Lawrenceburg, TN; music publisher, composer and compiler of gospel songs in shape notation

L. L. Pickett

1859 - 1928 Arranger of "[In a lonely graveyard, many miles away]" in Victorious Songs Rv Leander Lycurgus Pickett USA 1859-1928. Born at Burnsville, MS, he became a Methodist evangelist. He held meetings in several states and at Holiness campgrounds. After marrying Ludie, they served pastorates in northeast TX, and Columbia, SC, before moving to Wilmore, KY. Pickett married Pruvy Melviney Dorough in 1878, and they had a son, James, in 1880. After her death in 1887, he married Ludie in 1888. He was a renowned speaker, leader, minister, author, hymnwriter, and patriot, prominent in the Holiness Movement, and helped found Asbury College (now University), at Wilmore, KY, where he also served as the financial agent of the board of trustees for many years. The Picketts boarded m,inistry students attending Asbury, among whom was missionary E Stanley Jones. In 1905 a student prayer meeting at the Pickett home spilled out to the Asbury campus in a revival that spread around the town of Wilmore. Between 1891 and 1926 Pickett published 11 song books, some with others, including John Sweney, William J Kirkpatrick, John Bryant, Martin Knapp, Elisha A Hoffman, Burke Culpepper, William Marks, Benjamin Butts, and Robert McNeill. He died at Middlesboro, KY. John Perry

W. E. M. Hackleman

1868 - 1927 Arranger of "[In a lonely churchyard, many miles away]" in Favorite Hymns William Edward Michael Hackleman USA 1868-1927. Born at Orange, IN, he grew up on a farm. At age 17 he was teaching singing classes and leading singing in meetings. He later taught public school for four years and studied music in Toronto, Canada, at the Conservatory of Music, under Italian composer, Francesco d'Auria, and also with other private teachers in New York City. He married Pearl C MNU, and they had four children: Edwin, Florence, Grace, and Gladys. He edited songbooks, composed music and lead music at state and national conventions of the Christian Church. He was an evangelist and served as president of the National Association of Church Musicians, and for five years was secretary to the Indiana Missionary Society. He led singing at the Centennial Convention in 1909 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, PA, for an estimated crowd of 30,000. He also ran the Hackleman Music Company in Indianapolis, IN. He published 15 religious songbooks, some lyrics and many tunes. He died in an auto accident in St. Elmo, IL, enroute to a church convention. John Perry

William S. Nickle

1853 - 1914 Person Name: W. S. Nickle Arranger of "[In a lonely churchyard, many miles away]" in Timeless Truths

Jerome McCauley

Author of "Meet Mother In the Skies" in Favorite Hymns

J. C. Addie

Person Name: Brigadier Addie Author of "In a Graveyard Lonely" in One Hundred Favorite Songs and Music Lt-Col Jack Addie (b.1864) was a Salvation Army Officer. Converted in England, he travelled to Canada and in 1882 with Joe Ludgate commenced Salvation Army Work in Canada at London, Ontario. The Song "When Moses and his soldiers" was published in The Musical Salvationist in May 1907. It was later published in The Salvation Soloist, No. 1 (New Zealand) in 1911. email sent to Hymnary 10/3/2018

Kepple

Author of "Listen to her pleading" in One Hundred Favorite Songs of the Salvation Army

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