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When the days may be dark

When the days may be dark

Author: Frank C. Huston
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Frank C. Huston

Huston, Frank C. (Orange, Indiana, September 12, 1871--October 14, 1959, Jacksonville, Florida). Both parents were musically inclined, and at the age of 12, he was playing cornet in a local concert band. By the age of 17, he was singing regularly in male and mixed voice units, and at 18, he was conducting church music. Education: Moody Bible Institute. Studied with W.M. Hackleman (a cousin), D.B. Towner, W.C. Caffin, and Charles H. Gabriel. On May 13, 1894, he married Bertha Martin. There were seven children. He spent a brief period as a public school teacher, then became a singing evangelist and traveled for a time with the Charles Reign Scoville Party. He served as Chaplain in the First World War and continued his interest and particip… Go to person page >

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First Line: When the days may be dark
Author: Frank C. Huston
Refrain First Line: I shall give up my cross for a crown
Copyright: Public Domain
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Hosanna in the Highest, Gypsy Smith's Campaign Song Book #d197

Hosanna in the Highest, Gypsy Smith's Campaign Song Book #d197
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