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Lizzie A. Switzer

Hymnal Number: 129 Author of "Commandments" in Priceless Pearls

George E. Bacon

Person Name: Geo. E. Bacon Hymnal Number: 155 Composer of "[Joyfully on tow'rd His palace]" in Priceless Pearls

Mrs. H. L. Stevens

Hymnal Number: 69 Composer of "[I have drifted from my Savior]" in Priceless Pearls

1862 - 1911 Hymnal Number: 12 Author of "Faithful Be" in Priceless Pearls Flora Kirkland was born in 1862 in Kentucky, before moving to Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from school she became a public school teacher for the seventh grade. She was a member of Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church for which she wrote a number of hymns. She was very active in the Wallabout Bay Mission in that neighborhood of Brooklyn. Most of Wallabout Bay would be filled in to make way for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. She died 17 January 1911. Brooklyn Standard Union, 16 January 1911

C. E. Rowley

Person Name: Mrs. C. E. R. Hymnal Number: 51 Arranger of "[Jesus, lead the way]" in Priceless Pearls

A. B. Woolverton

Hymnal Number: 9 Composer of "[I love to think of heaven]" in Priceless Pearls

John E. Gould

1821 - 1875 Person Name: J. E. Gould Hymnal Number: 65 Composer of "[Jesus, Savior, pilot me]" in Priceless Pearls John Edgar Gould USA 1821-1875. Born in Bangor, ME, he became a musician. He managed music stores in New York City and Philadelphia, PA., the latter with composer partner, William Fischer. He married Josephine Louisa Barrows, and they had seven children: Blanche, Marie, Ida, John, Josephine, Josephine, and Augusta. He compiled eight religious songbooks from 1846 thru 1869. He died while traveling in Algiers, Africa, and was buried in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry