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C. Austin Miles
1868 - 1946 Composer of "[When the morn is breaking]" in The Voice of Praise Charles Austin Miles USA 1868-1946. Born at Lakehurst, NJ, he attended the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and the University of PA. He became a pharmacist. He married Bertha H Haagen, and they had two sons: Charles and Russell. In 1892 he abandoned his pharmacy career and began writing gospel songs. At first he furnished compositions to the Hall-Mack Publishing Company, but soon became editor and manager, where he worked for 37 years. He felt he was serving God better in the gospel song writing business, than as a pharmacist. He published the following song books: “New songs of the gospel” (1900), “The service of praise” (1900), “The voice of praise” (1904), “The tribute of song” (1904), “New songs of the gospel #2” (1905), “Songs of service” (1910), “Ideal Sunday school hymns” (1912). He wrote and/or composed 400+ hymns. He died in Philadelphia, PA.
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Jennie Wilson
1857 - 1913 Author of "The Sabbath Day" in The Voice of Praise Wilson, Jennie Bain. (d. 3 September 1913). Obituaries available in the DNAH Archives.
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Jennie Bain Wilson, 1857-1913
Born: 1857, on a Farm Near South Whitley, Indiana.
Died: Circa 1913.
Afflicted with a spinal condition at age four, Wilson spent her life in a wheel chair. She never attended school, but was educated at home. She is said to have written over 2,200 texts.
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