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D. S. Anderson

Hymnal Number: 13242 Author of "Beautiful Star" in The Cyber Hymnal

1832 - 1888 Person Name: Louisa M. Alcott Hymnal Number: 3806 Author of "A Little Kingdom I Possess" in The Cyber Hymnal Alcott, Louisa May, b. Nov. 29, 1833, d. at Concord, March 5, 1888. She published Little Men, Little Women, &c, and also wrote a few hymns for children. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ======================= Alcott, Louisa M., p. 1550, i. Mrs. Eva Munson Smith, in her Woman in Sacred Song, 1885, p. 668, gives Miss Alcott's hymn, "A little kingdom I possess," and prints a note thereon from Miss Alcott, dated “Concord, Oct. 7, 1883," in which Miss Alcott says that this hymn is “the only hymn I ever wrote. It was composed at thirteen, and . . . still expresses my soul's desire." The hymn is in the Baptist School Hymnal, 1880, and others. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Julia Gill

Hymnal Number: 9287 Author of "The Master Has Come Over Jordan" in The Cyber Hymnal Gill, Julia, is given in W. B. Bradbury's Golden Censer, 1864, as the authoress of "The Master has come over Jordan" (Children for Jesus), given in several collections, including the Sunday School Hymnary, 1905, and others. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)