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[A home in those mansions of light]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: George C. Hugg Incipit: 12356 51651 35565

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The Home Beyond the River

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: A home in those mansions of light Refrain First Line: Oh, that beautiful land's so fair Used With Tune: [A home in those mansions of light]

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The Home Beyond the River

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Hymnal: The Quiver of Sacred Song #54 (1880) First Line: A home in those mansions of light Refrain First Line: Oh, that beautiful land's so fair Languages: English Tune Title: [A home in those mansions of light]
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The Home Beyond the River

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Hymnal: The Quartet #245 (1884) First Line: A home in those mansions of light Refrain First Line: Oh, that beautiful land's so fair Languages: English Tune Title: [A home in those mansions of light]

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George C. Hugg

1848 - 1907 Person Name: Geo. C. Hugg Composer of "[A home in those mansions of light]" in The Quiver of Sacred Song George Crawford Hugg USA 1848-1907. Born near Haddonfield, NJ, he became choirmaster at the Berlin, NJ, Presbyterian Church at age 12. At age 14 he published his first song, “Walk in the light”, which became very popular. He married Anne E Ketchum, and they had a daughter, Evangeline. He served as choirmaster of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and also the Broad Street and Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Churches there. He was also closely associated with the Harper Memorial Presbyterian Church there. He was a prolific composer with over 2000 works, publishing 18 books of revival and Sunday school music, and 90 songs for special occasions (Christmas, Easter, etc.). He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry

Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth

Author of "The Home Beyond the River" in The Quiver of Sacred Song Late 19th Century
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