1867 - 1949 Person Name: Martha S. Lippincott Author of "The Broken Chord" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: March 31, 1867, Moorestown, New Jersey.
Died: August 10, 1949, West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Lippincott never married. She spent most of her life in Pennsylvania, attending a Friends’ High School and Swarthmore College. Known as the Quaker Poetess, she is said to have written over 4,000 poems and sacred songs. Her works include:
Visions of Life
Martha Shepard Lippincott