James Henry Stanley, Feb. 2,1869 - June 1, 1954, was a singing school teacher, band director and hymn composer. He died in Saltillo, Miss., where he had been a resident for 60 years.He is buried at Springhill Presbyterian Church in Lee County. His best known composition was "Prepare to Meet Thy God," for which wrote music and lyrics.
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Display Title: Joy for the RedeemedFirst Line: When the great day of all days comes to one and to allTune Title: [When the great day of all days comes to one and to all]Author: J. H. S.Date: 1900
Display Title: Joy for the RedeemedFirst Line: When the great day of all days comes to one and allTune Title: [When the great day of all days comes to one and all]Author: J. H. S.Date: 1914
Display Title: Joy for the redeemedFirst Line: When the great day of all days comes to one and to all And the King of all kings shall appearAuthor: James H. StanleyDate: 1921