Judson W. Van DeVenter was born 15 December 1855 on a farm near the village of Dundee, Michigan. He was educated in the country and village schools, and at Hillsdale College. He later moved to St. Petersburg, Florida. He wrote about 100 hymns.
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Display Title: The Day of JubileeFirst Line: Fall in! ye soldiers of the Lord!Tune Title: [Fall in! ye soldiers of the Lord!]Author: J. W. Van de VenterDate: 1895
Display Title: The Day of JubileeFirst Line: Fall in! ye soldiers of the Lord!Tune Title: [Fall in! ye soldiers of the Lord!]Author: J. W. Van De VenterDate: 1894