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Paul H. Sweetser

1808 - 1872 Person Name: P. H. Sweetser Hymnal Number: d22 Author of "Hark, the voice of choral song Floats upon the breeze along" in The Temperance Crusade Sweetser, Paul H. (South Reading, Massachusetts, September 23, 1808--June 11, 1872, South Reading, Mass.). A school teacher in Boston and Charlestown, Mass., editor and writer. A Universalist layman, author of a hymn included in Church Harmonies: New and Old, 1895, beginning "Hark! the voice of choral song." --Henry Wilder Foote, DNAH Archives

Mary C. Seward

1839 - 1919 Hymnal Number: d24 Author of "Hear the Master say, Go and work today" in The Temperance Crusade Born: July 9, 1839, New Lon­don, Con­nec­ti­cut. Died: Cir­ca Sep­tem­ber 1919, on a train go­ing to Buf­fa­lo, New York. [Pseudonym: Ag­nes Bur­ney.] Daughter of Will­iam H. and Sar­ah La­tham Ash­bey Cog­ges­hall, Ma­ry was ed­u­cat­ed at the Fe­male Acad­e­my in Nor­wich, Con­nec­ti­cut, and marr­ied com­pos­er The­o­dore Sew­ard in 1860. She be­longed to the In­ter­na­tion­al Sun­shine So­ci­e­ty; the So­ro­sis Club of New York Ci­ty; the Wo­man’s Club of Ora­nge, New Jer­sey; was twice pre­si­dent of the Na­tion­al So­ci­e­ty of New Eng­land Wo­men; and was pre­si­dent of the Blind Ba­bies’ Hos­pi­tal in Sum­mit, New Jer­sey. As of 1914, she was liv­ing in East Or­ange, New Jer­sey. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

John G. Robinson

Hymnal Number: d11 Author of "The good ship prohibition" in The Temperance Crusade

Mrs. J. A. Ogsbury

Person Name: J. A. Ogsbury Hymnal Number: d18 Author of "God bless our temperance band" in The Temperance Crusade

S. A. Hutchinson

Hymnal Number: d17 Author of "Now all things are ready" in The Temperance Crusade

E. J. Colcord

Hymnal Number: d35 Author of "Marching on, O mighty army" in The Temperance Crusade

A. Parke Burgess

1835 - 1901 Hymnal Number: d38 Author of "Meet it with the sword of truth" in The Temperance Crusade Born: Circa 1835, Litchfield, New York. Died: August 30, 1901, at his son’s home in Newark, New York. He and his wife Jenette were killed in a train wreck on the Northern Central Railroad between Fairville and Zurich, New York. They had been returning home from a week’s outing at their summer cottage at Lake Bluff, Sodus Point, on Lake Ontario. Buried: Newark Cemetery, Newark, New York. Son of abolitionist Seth Burgess, Parke attended Hamilton College, and taught mathematics there for a while. He served at the East Mexico Presbyterian Church (Old Pratham), Oswego County, New York; in East Dennis, Massachusetts; Duxbury, Massachusetts. He also edited The Temperance Press out of Boston, Massachusetts, lived for a year in Syracuse, New York, working for the New York State Temperance Society, and was editor-in-chief of the Watchword, a weekly family newspaper. In 1874, he moved to Newark, New York, where he served as pastor of the Park Presbyterian Church for 26 years. He later took a position as Superintendent of the Syracuse District of the Anti-Saloon League. In 1884 Monroe College awarded him a Doctor of Divinity degree. His works include: Songs in the Night (Gazette Press, 1902) Sources: Findagrave, accessed 17 Nov 2016 © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)

Eliza D. Hand

Hymnal Number: d9 Author of "Vote as you pray" in The Temperance Crusade

Walter T. Griffis

Hymnal Number: d10 Author of "Christians, stand fast through the conflict" in The Temperance Crusade

Bob Atchinson

Hymnal Number: d56 Author of "Fall into line boys" in The Temperance Crusade

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