Edward Albert Barnes, born January 24 1842. He was a life long resident of Chicago and a prolifich hymn writer, and active in the American Temperance Movement.
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Display Title: Rejoice in the LordFirst Line: Sharing so freely the gifts of the LordTune Title: [Sharing so freely the gifts of the Lord]Author: E. A. BarnesDate: 1885
Display Title: Rejoice in the LordFirst Line: Sharing so freely the gifts of the LordTune Title: [Sharing so freely the gifts of the Lord]Author: E. A. BarnesDate: 1889
Display Title: Rejoice in the LordFirst Line: Sharing so freely the gifts of the LordTune Title: [Sharing so freely the gifts of the Lord]Author: E. A. BarnesDate: 1893