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At the cross of Jesus

Author: Eden Reade Latta Appears in 4 hymnals Hymnal Title: Our Thankful Songs First Line: There's a pardon to be found Refrain First Line: There was pardon there for me

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Author: Eden Reade Latta Hymnal: Harvest of Light #d216 (1913) Hymnal Title: Harvest of Light First Line: There's a pardon to be found Refrain First Line: There was pardon there for me Languages: English

At the cross of Jesus

Author: Eden Reade Latta Hymnal: Our Thankful Songs #d187 (1900) Hymnal Title: Our Thankful Songs First Line: There's a pardon to be found Refrain First Line: There was pardon there for me

At the cross of Jesus

Author: Eden Reade Latta Hymnal: Singing for Joy #d244 (1902) Hymnal Title: Singing for Joy First Line: There's a pardon to be found Refrain First Line: There was pardon there for me Languages: English

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E. R. Latta

1839 - 1915 Person Name: Eden Reeder Latta Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project Author of "At the cross of Jesus" Rv Eden Reeder Latta USA 1839-1915. Born at Haw Patch, IN, the son of a Methodist minister, (also a boyhood friend of hymn writer Willam A Ogden) he became a school teacher. During the American Civil War he preached for the Manchester Methodist Church and other congregations (possibly as a circuit rider filling empty pulpits). In 1863 he married Mary Elizabeth Wright, and they had five children: Arthur, Robert, Jennie, two others. He taught for the public schools of Manchester, and later Colesburg, IA. He moved to Guttenberg, IA, in the 1890s, and continued writing song lyrics for several major gospel composers, including William Ogden, James McGranahan, James Fillmore, and Edmund Lorenz. He wrote 1600+ songs and hymns, many being widely popular in his day. His older brother, William, composed hymn tunes. He died at Guttenbert, IA. John Perry