[My country! 'tis of thee] (Stanton)

[My country! 'tis of thee] (Stanton)

Composer: F. S. Stanton
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: F. S. Stanton

Stanton, Frederick S. (New Bedford, Massachusetts, December 20, 1857--October 1, 1915, New Bedford). Held a Bachelor of Music degree and was ordained to the Advent Christian ministry. He held pastorates at Hudson Falls, New York and Lawrence, Mass. Ill health and a final paralysis limited activity in his later years, although he supplied in various churches around New Bedford. He wrote words and music to a number of hymns, and composed the music for other Advent Christian hymn-writers. He was secretary of the Southern Massachusetts District Conference of his denomination. He contributed to the preparation of several of its hymnals, and was co-editor of The Golden Sheaf (1898), Carols of Hope (1906) and The Advent Christian Hymnal (1913).… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [My country! 'tis of thee] (Stanton)
Composer: F. S. Stanton
Incipit: 13511 34326 62234
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Carols of Hope #117

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