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Heavenly Mansion
Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: There's a mansion waiting for the faithful soul Refrain First Line: Oh, may a mansion there will be mine Used With Tune: [There's a mansion waiting for the faithful soul]
Heavenly Mansion
[There's a mansion waiting for each sinless child]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. B. Mahaffey Incipit: 12333 21216 51233 Used With Text: There's a Mansions Waiting
[There's a mansion waiting for each sinless child]
There's a Mansions Waiting
Author: E. R. Latta Hymnal: Sabbath Carols #52 (1881) First Line: There's a mansion waiting for each sinless child Refrain First Line: Oh, may a mansion there be mine Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a mansion waiting for each sinless child]
There's a Mansions Waiting
Heavenly Mansion
Hymnal: The Way of Life #18 (1883) First Line: There's a mansion waiting for the faithful soul Refrain First Line: Oh, may a mansion there will be mine Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a mansion waiting for the faithful soul]
Heavenly Mansion
E. R. Latta
1839 - 1915 Author of "There's a Mansions Waiting" in Sabbath Carols Rv Eden Reeder Latta USA 1839-1915. Born at Haw Patch, IN, the son of a Methodist minister, (also a boyhood friend of hymn writer Willam A Ogden) he became a school teacher. During the American Civil War he preached for the Manchester Methodist Church and other congregations (possibly as a circuit rider filling empty pulpits). In 1863 he married Mary Elizabeth Wright, and they had five children: Arthur, Robert, Jennie, two others. He taught for the public schools of Manchester, and later Colesburg, IA. He moved to Guttenberg, IA, in the 1890s, and continued writing song lyrics for several major gospel composers, including William Ogden, James McGranahan, James Fillmore, and Edmund Lorenz. He wrote 1600+ songs and hymns, many being widely popular in his day. His older brother, William, composed hymn tunes. He died at Guttenbert, IA.
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E. R. Latta
R. B. Mahaffey
Composer of "[There's a mansion waiting for each sinless child]" in Sabbath Carols Late 19th Century
Mahaffey’s name is sometimes shown with the title "Professor," indicating he was probably a teacher. From around 1877-1882, he edited and published a monthly called The Musical Advocate in Altoona, Pennsylvania. His works include:
Precious Jewels, with J. H. Leslie (Altoona, Pennsylvania: R. B. Mahaffey, 1878)
Progress, with J. H. Leslie (Altoona, Pennsylvania: R. B. Mahaffey, 1879)
Sabbath Carols (Altoona, Pennsylvania: R. B. Mahaffey, 1881)
Music:
CHRIST IS BORN
OVER THE ROLLING SEA
http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/h/mahaffey_rb.htm
R. B. Mahaffey
