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Mrs. L. L. Radcliffe

Hymnal Number: 136 Author of "There is Light Beyond the Hills" in Royal Gems

Lucy Chaffee Alden

1836 - 1912 Person Name: Lucy Morris Chaffee Hymnal Number: 28 Author of "The Battle Call" in Royal Gems

Person Name: Rev. B. M. Adams Hymnal Number: 90 Author of "Clinging to the Cross" in Royal Gems B. M. Adams was a Methodist minister of Brooklyn, New York, and was present and assisted at the opening of the camp meeting at Vineland New Jersey in 1867, and at Hamilton, Massachusetts in July, 1870. He died about 1903. American writers and compilers of sacred music by Frank J. Metcalf (New York; Cincinnati: Abingdon Press, 1925)

Florence C. Armstrong

1843 - 1890 Person Name: Florence Armstrong Hymnal Number: 42 Author of "In the Presence of the King" in Royal Gems Armstrong, Florence Catherine, daughter of William Armstrong, M.D., of Collooney, Co. Sligo, Ireland, born March 18, 1843. Her well-known hymn:— 0 to be over yonder [Longing for Heaven] was written in 1862, and published without her consent in the British Herald, Feb. 1865, p. 24, and dated "Jan., 1865." It soon attained an extended circulation, and was given in several collections. In 1875 Miss Armstrong acknowledged the authorship in her work, The King in His Beauty and Other Poems. -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)