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Lead Me By the Hand

Author: Rev. J. H. Sammis Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: By thine eye, O God, all seeing Refrain First Line: Lead me by thy hand, dear Saviour Used With Tune: [By thine eye, O God, all seeing]
Lead Me By the Hand

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[By Thine eye, O God All-seeing]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: D. B. Towner Incipit: 33212 16156 51312 Used With Text: Lead Me By the Hand
[By Thine eye, O God All-seeing]

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Lead me by the hand

Author: J. H. Sammis Hymnal: Popular Selections from Hymns New and Old #d14 (1891) First Line: By thine eye, O God, all seeking
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Lead Me By the Hand

Author: Rev. J. H. Sammis Hymnal: Hymns New and Old, No. 2 #25 (1890) First Line: By Thine eye, O God All-seeing Refrain First Line: Lead me by Thy hand, dear Saviour Languages: English Tune Title: [By Thine eye, O God All-seeing]
Lead Me By the Hand

Lead me by the hand

Author: J. H. Sammis Hymnal: The Christian Hymnist #d76 (1895) First Line: By thine eye, O God, all seeking
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John H. Sammis

1846 - 1919 Person Name: Rev. J. H. Sammis Author of "Lead Me By the Hand" in Hymns New and Old, Revised John H. Sammis was born in Brooklyn. He moved to Logansport, Indiana when ye was 22, where he was converted to Christianity. He was active in the Y.M.C.A., serving as secretary for the Terre Haute Association and later becoming State Secretary. After this, he studied at Lane and McCormack seminaries and was ordained in the Presbyterian church at Glidden, Iowa. He also pastored churches in Indianapolis, Grand Haven, MI, Red Wing and St. Paul, Minn. In 1909 he became associated with the Los Angeles Bible Institute. He wrote more that 100 hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
John H. Sammis

D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Composer of "[By thine eye, O God, all seeing]" in Hymns New and Old, Revised 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
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