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[Close to my Saviour I e'er would abide]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mrs. Ord Bohannan Incipit: 34456 35434 23417 Used With Text: Close to My Saviour

Author: Mrs. O. B. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Close to my Saviour I e'er would abide Refrain First Line: Close, close to my Saviour Used With Tune: [Close to my Saviour I e'er would abide]

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Close to My Saviour

Author: Mrs. O. B. Hymnal: Heart Hymns #23 (1912) First Line: Close to my Saviour I e'er would abide Refrain First Line: Close, close to my Saviour Languages: English Tune Title: [Close to my Saviour I e'er would abide]

Close to My Saviour

Author: Mrs. O. B. Hymnal: Exultant Praises #23 (1910) First Line: Close to my Saviour I e'er would abide Refrain First Line: Close, close to my Saviour Languages: English Tune Title: [Close to my Saviour I e'er would abide]

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Jean Bohannan

1823 - 1923 Person Name: Mrs. O. B. Author of "Close to My Saviour" in Heart Hymns Jean Bearl Bohannan was married to Franklin W. Bearl who died in 1904. In 1906 she married Ord Bohannan. The Bohannans were traveling performers and lecturers in the Lyceum movement, as well as composers. Bohannan composed over 100 pieces, both religious and secular. She died in New York and was buried in Pittsburgh. Dianne Shapiro from "Jean Bohannan, Composer, organist, pianist, Lyceumite" by Dr. Anna Stephan-Robinson on "Women Composers of the A. P. Schmidt Company" blog (http://apschmidtwomencomposers.blogspot.com/2016/03/jean-bohannan-composer-organist-pianist.html) (accessed 8/28/2024)