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Alan J. Hommerding

Author of "Por el sendero Cuaresmal (From Ashes to the Living Font)" in Fiesta Jubilosa

E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Person Name: Edwin O. Excell Arranger of "AMAZING GRACE" in Fiesta Jubilosa Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry

Georgina Pando-Connolly

b. 1946 Translator of "Por el sendero Cuaresmal (From Ashes to the Living Font)" in Fiesta Jubilosa

John Angotti

b. 1963 Author (refrain) of "Return to God" in One in Faith

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