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Alfred J. Hough
1848 - 1922 Person Name: Rev. A. J. Hough Author of "Jesus Saves" in Calvary Songs Born: Circa November 1848, Surrey, England.
Hough, a minister, was living with his family in Ludlow, Vermont, by 1880, and in Hartford, Vermont, in 1900. He became a naturalized American citizen in 1890. His works include:
Solomon’s Song Re-Sung
Odd Fellowship in Song: Five Famous Poems, 1888
Egyptian Melodies, and Other Poems (Boston, Massachusetts: The Gorham Press, 1911)
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Alfred J. Hough
Phoebe Palmer Knapp
1839 - 1908 Person Name: Mrs. Joseph F. Knapp of "Many at the cross are kneeling" in The Tribute of Praise and Methodist Protestant Hymn Book As a young girl Phoebe Palmer Knapp (b. New York, NY, 1839; d. Poland Springs, ME, 1908) displayed great musical talent; she composed and sang children’s song at an early age. The daughter of the Methodist evangelist Walter C. Palmer, she was married to John Fairfield Knapp at the age of sixteen. Her husband was a founder of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and after his death, she shared her considerable inherited wealth with various charitable organizations. She composed over five hundred gospel songs, of which the tunes for “Blessed Assurance” and “Open the Gates of the Temple” are still popular today.
Bert Polman
Phoebe Palmer Knapp
