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E. A. Barnes

1842 - 1942 Hymnal Number: 111 Author of "Oh! 'Tis Wonderful" in Greater Christian Hymns Edward Albert Barnes, born January 24 1842. He was a life long resident of Chicago and a prolifich hymn writer, and active in the American Temperance Movement. Dianne Shapiro, from http://mms.newberry.org/html/BarnesE.html

Anna B. Russell

1862 - 1954 Hymnal Number: 47 Author of "I'll Hide God's Word In My Heart" in Greater Christian Hymns

Ida L. Reed

1865 - 1951 Hymnal Number: 183 Author of "My Heritage In Heaven" in Greater Christian Hymns Ida Lilliard Reed (Smith), 1865-1951 Born: November 30, 1865, near Arden, Barbour County, West Virginia. Died: July 8, 1951, Arden, West Virginia. Buried: Ebenezer Methodist Church, Arden, West Virginia. Reed is said to have written 2,000 hymns in her lifetime. In 1939, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers recognized her "substantial contribution to American music" by awarding her a small "weekly bonus." © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Emma Pitt

b. 1846 Hymnal Number: 108 Author of "Ever In The Light" in Greater Christian Hymns Born: 1846, Maryland. Pitt was living in Baltimore, Maryland, by 1880, and through at least 1910. She may have died before 1920, as the daughter with whom she was living in 1910 was on her own and still single in 1920. --www.hymntime.com