1845 - 1904 Composer of "[There were twelve disciples Jesus called to help him:]" in The Cyber Hymnal George A. Minor was a native of Richmond, Virginia. He was an active member of the First Baptist church and led the singing in the Sunday school of that church. He composed several Sunday school hymns. He worked for the Hume-Minor Company, a piano and music dealer, and for the Mason-Hamlin Company,a piano manufacturer.
Dianne Shapiro, excerpted from obituary in "Richmond Times-Dispatch," January 31, 1904
George A. Minor