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Lanta Wilson Smith

1856 - 1939 Author of "Love One Another" in The Cyber Hymnal

G. W. Elderkin

1879 - 1965 Person Name: George W. Elderkin Composer of "[Precious words of Jesus]" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: October 5, 1879, Chicago, Illinois. Elderkin and his wife Margaret were living in Cook County, Illinois, in 1900 & 1910. By 1920, he was in Princeton, New Jersey, and was there as late as 1942. His works include: Songs of the Century, with John Sweney & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: George D. Elderkin Publishing Company, 1900) The Redeemer’s Praise, with James Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: George D. Elderkin Publishing Company, 1906) Aspects of the Speech in the Later Greek Epic, 1906 Problems in Periclean Buildings, 1912 --www.hymntime.com/tch/

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