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James M. Black
1856 - 1938 Person Name: J. M. Black Composer of "[Lead me, O Lord, my erring footsteps guide]" in The Gospel Chorus James Milton Black USA 1856-1938 Born in South Hill, NY, Black was an American hymn composer, choir leader and Sunday school teacher. He worked, lived,and died in Williamsport, PA. An active member, he worked at the Pine Tree Methodist Episcopal Church there. He married Lucy Love Levan. He started his music career with John Howard of New York and Daniel B. Towner of the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He edited a dozen gospel song books and wrote nearly 1500 songs. He also served on the commission for the 1905 Methodist Hymnal.
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M. Victor Staley
b. 1866 Person Name: Dr. M. Victor Stanley Author of "Lead Thou the Way" in The Gospel Chorus Staley, M. Victor. (near Omro, Wisconsin, 1866--?). Studied at Lawrence University, 1887-1892; University of Wisconsin (Madison), B.A., 1893; Yale University, Ph.D., ca.1895; admitted to bar, 1900. Practiced, Portland, Oregon. Teacher of Latin and Greek, Palo Alto, California; University of Washington, Seattle; Orchard Lake Military Academy and Louisiana State Normal School.
See: Gabriel, Charles H. (1916). Singers and Their Songs. Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company.
--Keith C. Clark, DNAH Archives
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