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G. W. Lyon

1838 - 1903 Hymnal Number: 31 Composer of "[Do you speak for Jesus ev'rywhere you go?]" in Redemption's Way in Song George Washington Lyon, born August 12, 1838 in DeKalb County, Georgia, was a musician, composer and music publisher and teacher; He died April 8, 1903 in Atlanta, Georgia. Dianne Shapiro, from Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14155468/george-washington-lyon) and obituary, Atlantic Constitution, April 9, 1903 (https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/34121111/) (accessed 7/5/2018)

Flavil Hall

1876 - 1952 Hymnal Number: 115 Author of "Come in "The Obedience of Faith"" in Redemption's Way in Song

John R. Bryant

Person Name: Jno. R. Bryant Hymnal Number: 10 Composer of "[O my soul is filled with rapture]" in Redemption's Way in Song

T. B. Mosley

1872 - 1927 Hymnal Number: 11 Composer of "[There is music in heaven o'er the saved ones of earth]" in Redemption's Way in Song

Beverly Carradine

1848 - 1931 Person Name: B. Carradine Hymnal Number: 2 Author of "Calvary" in Redemption's Way in Song Beverly Francis Carradine (April 4, 1848 - April 22, 1931) was an American Methodist minister, and a leading evangelist for the holiness movement. He was a productive author, writing primarily on the subject of sanctification. Beverly Francis Carradine was born on April 4, 1848, on Altamont Plantation in Yazoo County, Mississippi. Carradine was the sixth of nine children, and fourth son of Mary Caroline Hewitt Carradine (born June 5, 1819 in Washington, D.C.; died 1881 in Yazoo City, Mississippi) and Henry Francis Carradine (born June 7, 1808 in Yazoo City, Mississippi; died March 8, 1854), a planter. The Carradine family moved to Yazoo City in 1852. 1n 1865 Carradine, aged 16, enlisted in Wood's Regiment in the Confederate Cavalry in Mississippi, and served until the end of the American Civil War. In May 1865 he was mustered with the 6th Cavalry Regiment Mississippi. Carradine graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1867. Later he studied pharmacy and worked as a clerk and bookkeeper in a store. Carradine "prayed through" on July 12, 1874, and then he told his wife, "Laura, I’m not going to go to Hell after all." He was licensed to preach in October 1874 and became a pastor in Mississippi and New Orleans. He was ordained a Methodist elder in 1878. On June 1, 1889, Carradine received the "blessing of sanctification" in his study in the parsonage at 35 Polyminca Street, New Orleans. His third book, Sanctification, was published the next year. Many of his subsequent books were centered on the concept of sanctification. He published at least 26 books. He also wrote about his opposition to the Louisiana lottery, making an analogy between it and slavery. The New York Times/ reported that his early opposition as a prominent New Orleans pastor helped to end the lottery in that state. Carradine died on April 22, 1931 in Western Springs, Illinois. Carradine was buried on April 26, 1931 at the Cedar Hill Cemetery, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Although a prolific author, Carradine wrote little about himself and his family, not even in his autobiographical Pastoral Sketches. Carradine was married twice, and had at least nine children. --en.wikipedia.org/wiki (excerpts)

John Moody McCaleb

1861 - 1953 Person Name: J. M. McCaleb Hymnal Number: 111 Author of "The Gospel Is for All" in Redemption's Way in Song J. M. McCaleb was a Churches of Christ missionary to Japan from 1892 to 1941. He was influential in spurring global missions in his church fellowship. After returning to the U.S., he taught for Pepperdine University. Source: McCaleb, John Moody (1861-1953): Pioneer missionary for Churches of Christ, History of Missiology, School of Theology, Boston University

Stella May Thompson

Hymnal Number: 53 Author of "Not Death, But Only Rest" in Redemption's Way in Song

J. L. Moore

Hymnal Number: 21 Composer of "[There is a city fair and bright]" in Redemption's Way in Song Judson L. Moore from Bethlehem, Georgia Dianne Shapiro, from email and Union Harp and History of Songs by James S. James (Douglasville, Ga, 1909)

Frank L. Bristow

1845 - 1914 Person Name: F. L. B. Hymnal Number: 67 Author of "Marching Along" in Redemption's Way in Song Born: April 15, 1845, Jacksonville, Illinois. Died: November 11, 1914, Covington, Kentucky. Buried: Linden Grove Cemetery, Covington, Kentucky. Son of minister Benjamin Franklin Bristow, Frank was a well known composer and teacher of popular and religious music. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Katharyn Bacon

1884 - 1944 Hymnal Number: 6 Author of "The Redeemed Shall Joyfully Rise" in Redemption's Way in Song Katharyn Bacon was born in 1884 and lived in the hills of Tennessee. She liked books, flowers, garden and being close to nature. She was most likely married to George W. Bacon since a lot of her hymns appear in hymnals he edited. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)