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[Why stand ye idle all the day] (Burgess)

[Why stand ye idle all the day] (Burgess)

Composer: J. W. Burgess
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: J. W. Burgess

Born: January 1, 1851, Dansville, New York. Died: May 20, 1927, San Diego County, California. Buried: Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, California. A journalist and temperance crusader, Burgess edited God’s Blessings (Dansville, New York: A. M. Hall, 1890), and founded the Dansville Breeze. In 1889, he married Helen Frances Sutton in Hornellsville, New York. They later settled in San Diego, California. Sources: Findagrave, accessed 17 Nov 2016 © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Why stand ye idle all the day] (Burgess)
Composer: J. W. Burgess
Incipit: 35313 54443 23543
Copyright: Public Domain

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