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C. W. Dunbar

Person Name: Rev. C. W. Dunbar Composer of "[I love to think of heav'n]" in Inspiring Gospel Solos and Duets No. 1

Mary Dana Shindler

1810 - 1883 Person Name: Mary S. B. Dana Author of "There’ll Be No Sorrow There" in Songs of the Sanctuary Shindler, Mary Stanley Bunce, née Palmer, better known as Mrs. Dana, was born in Beaufort, South Carolina, Feb. 15, 1810. In 1835 she was married to Charles E. Dana, of New York, and removed with him to Bloomington, now Muscatine, Iowa, in 1838. Mr. Dana died in 1839, and Mrs. Dana returned to South Carolina. Subsequently she was married to the Rev. Robert D. Shindler, who was Professor in Shelby College, Kentucky, in 1851, and afterwards in Texas. Mrs. Shindler, originally a Presbyterian, was for some time an Unitarian; but of late years she has been a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church. As Mary S. B. Dana she published the Southern Harp, 1840, and the Northern Harp, 1841. From these works her hymns have been taken, 8 of which are in T. O. Summers's Songs of Zion, 1851. The best known are:— 1. Fiercely came the tempest sweeping. Christ stilling the storm. (1841.) 2. I'm a pilgrim, and I'm a stranger. A Christian Pilgrim. (1841.) 3. O sing to me of heaven. Heaven contemplated. (1840.) Sometimes given as "Come, sing to me of heaven." [Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907) =================== Shindler, Mary S. B., p. 1055, i. Other hymns usually attributed to this writer, are "Prince of Peace, control my will" (Perfect Peace), in the Church of England Magazine, March 3, 1858, in 32 lines; and " Once upon the heaving ocean" (Jesus calming the Sea). --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

Charles Dunbar

1858 - 1862 Person Name: Rev. C. R. Dunbar Composer of "[I love to think of heav'n]" in Comfort and Consolation

C. R. Dunbar

1830 - 1895 Composer of "[I love to think of heav'n]" in Songs of the Sanctuary Rv Charles R Dunbar USA 1830-1895. Born in Pulaski,NY, he became a minister. He died in Columbus, OH. John Perry

E. W. Dunbar

1823 - 1893 Person Name: Rev. E. W. Dunbar Composer of "[I love to think of heaven]" in The Revival Helper Edward Weldon Dunbar

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