Short Name: | E. H. Johnson |
Full Name: | Johnson, E. H. (Elias Henry), 1841-1906 |
Birth Year: | 1841 |
Death Year: | 1906 |
Johnson, Elias Henry, D.D., has been since 1882 Professor of Systematic Theology in Croser Baptist Theo. Seminary, Chester, Pa. He was born at Troy, N.Y., Oct. 15, 1841, and graduated at Rochester. After acting for two years as assistant paymaster in the U.S. Navy he was ordained to the Baptist Ministry, and served in several pastorates. He edited Songs of Praise for Sunday Schools, 1882; was assistant editor of the Baptist Hymnal, 1883; and also editor of Our Sunday School Songs, 1885, and Sursum Corda, 1898. He is also the author of several prose works. His hymn, "Father almighty, trembling I bow to Thee" (Holy Trinity), in Sursum Corda, 1898, No. 314, is dated 1867. [Rev. L. F. Benson, D.D.]
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
Tunes by E. H. Johnson (11)![]() | As | Instances | Incipit |
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[At the King's table the kindness of God] (Johnson) | E. H. J. (Composer) | 3 | 32343 45176 53454 |
AULE | Elias Henry Johnson (Arranger) | 4 | 34565 11771 24653 |
ELTON (Johnson) | Elias Henry Johnson (Composer) | 2 | 54354 34324 24432 |
[Jesus' arm sustains thee] | E. H. Johnson (Composer) | 5 | 53165 35446 55531 |
[Jesus Christ, our Savior] (Johnson) | E. H. J. (Composer) | 4 | 32211 74676 55671 |
LAPHAM | Elias Henry Johnson (Composer) | 2 | 35517 62543 35517 |
LEHMANN | E. H. J. (Composer) | 2 | 34515 17656 67267 |
SHELBURNE (Johnson) | E. H. J. (Composer) | 2 | 55312 34565 35325 |
[There is a book, who runs may read] | E. H. J. (Composer) | 3 | 51117 65554 32223 |
TRINITAS (Johnson) | E. H. J. (Composer) | 2 | 37156 76765 53456 |
WESTGATE (Johnson) | E. H. J. (Composer) | 2 | 34511 11776 52222 |