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E. A. Rand

Person Name: Rev. E. A. Rand Hymnal Number: 108b Author of "Sheep of His pasture" in Sparkling Rubies

1813 - 1885 Hymnal Number: 110 Author of "Bear and forbear, whatsoe'er be your station" in Sparkling Rubies Carpenter, Joseph Edwardes, PH.D., journalist, compiler of popular songs and ballads, dramatic writer and author of songs and hymns, was born in London, Nov. 2, 1813, and died in London, May 6, 1885. For a short time he was on the staff of some local journals in Leamington. His works, original and compiled, number nearly 20. These include his Songs: Sacred and Devotional, 1866, and from this volume his hymns are taken. Dean Alford included his “Lord and Father of creation" (Holy Matrimony) in The Year of Praise, 1867. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Kate Cameron

1836 - 1873 Hymnal Number: 30 Author of "Glory, Glory, Glory, to the Lamb!" in Sparkling Rubies Mrs. K. W. B. Barnes, was born in Deerfield, Mass in 1836. She was christened Maria Burbank Williams but was called by the name Kitty. She also used the pen name "Kate Cameron" In 1856 she married Dr. Norman S. Barnes. She was a writer of many stories, poems, and hymns. From Waifs and their authors by A. A. Hopkins, 1879

Asa Hull

1828 - 1907 Editor of "" in Sparkling Rubies Asa Hull USA 1828-1907. Born in Keene, NY, he became a music publisher in New York City. He married Emma F Atherton, and they had a daughter, Harriett. He wrote many tunes and authored temperance rallying songs. He published 33 works, of which 21 were songbooks, between 1863-1895. He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry

J. C. Addie

Person Name: Addie Hymnal Number: 16 Author of "Hark! the choral band With its music floating ever" in Sparkling Rubies Lt-Col Jack Addie (b.1864) was a Salvation Army Officer. Converted in England, he travelled to Canada and in 1882 with Joe Ludgate commenced Salvation Army Work in Canada at London, Ontario. The Song "When Moses and his soldiers" was published in The Musical Salvationist in May 1907. It was later published in The Salvation Soloist, No. 1 (New Zealand) in 1911. email sent to Hymnary 10/3/2018

Elvie J. Lamphere

Person Name: Lamphere Hymnal Number: 3 Author of "Quiet as a peaceful river" in Sparkling Rubies

Willie Wilder

Hymnal Number: 4 Author of "Let there be light" in Sparkling Rubies

A. W. Levy

Person Name: A. W. L. Hymnal Number: 105 Author of "Love has a ready ear: It catches each faint moan" in Sparkling Rubies

John C. Morgan

1831 - 1899 Person Name: J. C. Morgan, M.D. Hymnal Number: 129 Author of "My all is on the altar" in Sparkling Rubies John Coleman Morgan MD USA 1831-1899. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he attended school and became a drug clerk, then a surgeon’s steward in the U.S. Navy. In 1850 he matriculated to PA Medical University, graduating in 1852, studying medicine and homeopathics. He was appointed professor of Materia Medica at PMU. In 1856 he married Sallie Levick of Philadelphia and relocated to Hamilton, IL, finding insufficient infrastructure to practice his medical discipline. He then moved to St. Louis, MO, where in 1857 he co-founded the Homeopathic Medical College of MO. In 1858 he settled in Alton, IL, and, under mentorship of William T Babb, had a surgeon’s commission with the 29th MO Infantry Volunteers during the Civil War. In 1865 he returned to Philadelphia, PA, and took the Chair of Anatomy at the Hahnemannian Institute for Homeopathic Medicine there. From 1867-1875 he was the first faculty surgeon there. In 1875 he left and took a position with the University of Michigan as a professor of Homeopathic Theory and Practice (retaining his Hahnemannian emeritus status while gone). In 1877 he returned to Hahnemannian Institute in Philadelphia and resumed his position there, becoming lecturer of history and instructions In 1886-87. He was a professor of medical instruction 1887-1890, after which he retired to Vineland, NJ. He lived in Millville, and Ocean Grove, NJ, (1898). He edited American Journal of Homeopathic Materia Medica. He died in California. John Perry