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D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Person Name: Daniel B. Towner Composer of "[Nor silver nor gold hath obtained my redemption]" in Hymns of Faith Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives
D. B. Towner

James M. Gray

1851 - 1935 Author of "Nor Silver Nor Gold" in Christ in Song Born: May 11, 1851, New York City. Died: September 21, 1935, Passavant Hospital, Chicago, Illinois. Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City. Gray accepted Christ at age 22. He was educated at Bates College, Lewiston, Maine (Doctor of Divinity), and the University of Des Moines, Iowa (Doctor of Laws). In 1879 he became Rector of the First Reformed Episcopal Church in Boston, Massachusetts, where he served 14 years. He then became dean (1904-25) and president (1925-34) of the Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, Illinois, and directed publication of four editions (1921-28) of the Voice of Thanksgiving, official hymnal of the Institute. A conservative theologian, Gray was one of seven editors of the popular Scofield Reference Bible. He was a fine scholar and excellent Bible teacher, but his interests went beyond mere academics. He promoted the Sunday School, and took an interest in civic affairs and patriotic causes. He backed efforts at social betterment, supported Prohibition, and wrote about 20 books --www.hymntime.com/tch/
James M. Gray

J. J. Franz

Person Name: J. J. F. Author of "Nicht Silber noch Gold" in Zions-Klänge
J. J. Franz

George P. Simmonds

1890 - 1991 Person Name: G. P. Simmonds Translator of "El Oro y la Plata no me han Redimido" in El Nuevo Himnario Popular (Edicion Revisada y Corregida) Used pseudonyms G Paul S., J. Paul Simon, and J. Pablo Símon
George P. Simmonds

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