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Emma Pitt

b. 1846 Author of "Our Galilee" in Men's Gospel Quartets Born: 1846, Maryland. Pitt was living in Bal­ti­more, Mar­y­land, by 1880, and through at least 1910. She may have died be­fore 1920, as the daugh­ter with whom she was living in 1910 was on her own and still sin­gle in 1920. --www.hymntime.com

John D. Creswell

Composer of "[Oh, when I read the story sweet]" in Men's Gospel Quartets Pseudonym used by E. S. Lorenz. See also Lorenz, E. S. (Edmund Simon), 1854-1942

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