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[Come and join our great command]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. G. Staples Incipit: 56513 21671 23234 Used With Text: Still There's Room for Others

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Still There's Room for Others

Author: R. A. Glenn Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Come and join our great command Used With Tune: [Come and join our great command]

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Still There's Room for Others

Author: R. A. Glenn Hymnal: The Banner of Victory #40 (1881) First Line: Come and join our great command Refrain First Line: Room, Room, Room Languages: English Tune Title: [Come and join our great command]
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Still There's Room for Others

Author: R. A. Glenn Hymnal: Fount of Blessing #89 (1880) First Line: Come and join our great command Languages: English Tune Title: [Come and join our great command]

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R. G. Staples

b. 1833 Composer of "[Come and join our great command]" in The Banner of Victory Robert Griffin Staples. He was born Robert Griffin on January 24, 1833 in Washington DC. Both of his parents died in a carriage accident when he was an infant; he was then adopted by his mother's sister, Mary Ann King, and her husband, Samuel Johnson Staples and he was given the name Robert Griffin Staples. He was a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War and after the war was promoted to Major. He then worked as chief clerk in the Portsmouth United States Navy Yard. Religion was an important part of his life, as well as music. He died June 20, 1891 in Portsmouth, VA. Dianne Shapiro, from Jean Brickey (great-granddaughter)

R. A. Glenn

Author of "Still There's Room for Others" in The Banner of Victory Late 19th Century Glenn’s works include: New Melodies of Praise, with Aldine Kieffer (Singers Glen, Virginia: Ruebush, Kieffer & Company, 1877) The Song Victor for the Sunday School and Public School Use (Cincinnati, Ohio: F. W. Helmick, 1878) Purest Pearls, with G. Holmes & A. D. Kennedy (Cleveland, Ohio: J. H. Leslie, 1881) Joy and Praise for Sunday Schools, with Daniel Crist (Cincinnati, Ohio: H. L. Benham & Company, 1886) --www.hymntime.com/tch/
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