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[Glad I am to live!]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Florence Jolley Incipit: 53214 42743 53456 Used With Text: Glad I am to live!

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Glad I am to live!

Author: Elizabeth McE. Shields Appears in 6 hymnals Used With Tune: [Glad I am to live!]

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Glad I Am to Live!

Author: Elizabeth McE. Shields Hymnal: When Boys and Girls Sing #98 (1957) Languages: English Tune Title: [Glad I am to live!]

Glad I Am to Grow!

Author: Elizabeth McE. Shields Hymnal: Hymns for Primary Worship #129 (1946) First Line: Glad I am to live! Languages: English Tune Title: [Glad I am to live!]

Glad I am to live!

Author: Elizabeth McE. Shields Hymnal: Sing to the Lord #266 (1959) Languages: English Tune Title: [Glad I am to live!]

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Elizabeth McEwen Shields

1879 - 1962 Person Name: Elizabeth McE. Shields Author of "Glad I Am to Grow!" in Hymns for Primary Worship Shields, Elizabeth McEwen. (Camden, South Carolina, September 22, 1879--May 5, 1962, Asheville, North Carolina). She was named for her grandmother, Elizabeth McEwen of South Carolina. Director, Children's Work of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education; Chair, children's section of what is now known as the National Council of Churches. Published many books for children, including Junior Hymns and Songs and Worship and Conduct Songs. --Tina Schneider, from information in the DNAH Archives, which includes correspondence from Elizabeth McEwen Shield's sister.

Florence Jolley

Composer of "[Glad I am to live!]" in Hymns for Primary Worship
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