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C. Bruce

Short Name: C. Bruce
Full Name: Bruce, C. (Charles), 1837-
Birth Year: 1837

Bruce, Charles, born Oct. 25, 1837, at Braintree, Essex. Mr. Bruce has been engaged in literary work, and chiefly as an amanuensis. He has written about 25 books, mostly for the young, and also contributed to various magazines. Of the few hymns which he has composed the following are in common use:—
1. Father, 0 hear me. Prayer.
2. When little hearts believe and love. Trust. Both are in the Book of Praise for Children, 1875. [Rev. W. Garrett Horder].

-- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)


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