Person Name: Geo. Beaverson Composer of "[Jesus, take this heart of stone]" in Songs of the Peacemaker George Beaverson lived in Jersey City, New Jersey in the late 19th century and in New York City in 1917.
His works include:
The Peacemaker, with Winfield Weeden & Leonard Weaver (New York: Weeden & Van de Venter, 1894)
Songs of the Peacemaker, with Winfield Weeden & Leonard Weaver (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: J. W. Van de Venter & Company, 1895)
Then Up with the Starry Flag (New York: James H. Beaverson, 1917)
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George Beaverson