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[My scholars all for Jesus]

[My scholars all for Jesus]

Composer: Lucy Rider Meyer
Published in 5 hymnals


Composer: Lucy Rider Meyer

Lucy Jane Rider Meyer MD USA 1849-1922. Born at New Haven, VT, she became an author, social worker, teacher, and physician. She attended the New Hampton Literary Institution (a college prep school) and the Upham Theological Seminary. She also went to Oberlin College, graduating in 1872 with her degree in literary studies. In 1873 she entered the Women’s Medical College of PA, but withdrew after two years. She intended to become a Methodist medical missionary, but changed her mind after her then-fiance died in 1875. She did not get her medical degree until 1887, when she obtained it from the Women’s Medical College of Chicago. In 1884 she taught Bible at the Dwight L Moody Young Ladies Seminary, Northfield, MA. In 1885 she met a… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [My scholars all for Jesus]
Composer: Lucy Rider Meyer
Incipit: 13565 31724 31543
Copyright: Public Domain

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Excellent Songs #78

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Make His Praise Glorious #176

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Praises #124

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Revival Songs No. 2 #13

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The Gospel in Song #202

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