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[Face to face with my Saviour and King]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James V. Reid Incipit: 34556 51231 71223 Used With Text: Face to face, by and by

In the sweet by and by

Author: S. Fillmore Bennett Appears in 728 hymnals First Line: There's a land that is fairer than day Used With Tune: [There's a land that is fairer than day]

Face to face, by and by

Author: J. Madison Wright Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Face to face with my Saviour and King Used With Tune: [Face to face with my Saviour and King]

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Author: J. Madison Wright Hymnal: Scriptural Songs #282 (1915) First Line: Face to face with my Saviour and King Languages: English Tune Title: [Face to face with my Saviour and King]

In the sweet by and by

Author: S. Fillmore Bennett Hymnal: Scriptural Songs #283 (1915) First Line: There's a land that is fairer than day Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a land that is fairer than day]

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Sanford Fillmore Bennett

1836 - 1898 Person Name: S. Fillmore Bennett Author of "In the sweet by and by" in Scriptural Songs Sanford Fillmore Bennett was born in Eden, New York, 21 June 1836. He and his parents moved to Plainfield, Illinois when he was two years old. He worked on the farm and attended district school during the winter. He was a voracious reader. At sixteen he entered Waukegon Academy. Two years later he began teaching at Wauconda. In 1858 he entered the University of Michigan, Afterward he had charge of the schools in Richmond, Illinois. Two years later he resigned and became Associate Editor of the Independent at Elkhorn, Wisconsin. In 1864 he enlisted in the Wisconsin Volunteers and served as Second Lieutenant. After the war he returned to Elkhorn and opened a drug store and began the study of medicine. He graduated from Rush Medical College in 1874. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)