Rexford, Eben Eugene.M (Johnsburg, New York, July 16, 1848--October 16, 1916, Shiocton, Wisconsin). Horticulturalist and editor of a Wisconsin farm journal. Many of his verses were used to fill empty corners of the journal. He also wrote many books on gardening. Lawrence University (Appleton, Wisc.), Litt.D. Twenty-five years, organist at First Congregational Church, Shiocton.
See: Smith, Mary L.P. (1930). Eben E. Rexford; a biographical sketch. Menasha, Wis., George Banta Pub. Co.
--Leonard Ellinwood, DNAH Archives and Gabriel, Charles H. (1916). Singers and Their Songs. Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company.… Go to person page >
Display Title: The poor man's sheafFirst Line: He saw the wheat fields waitingTune Title: [He saw the wheat fields waiting]Author: Eben E. RexfordDate: 1887
Display Title: Thou mayst not join the reapersFirst Line: He saw the wheat-fields waitingTune Title: [He saw the wheat-fields waiting]Date: 1916Subject: Harvest |
Display Title: The Poor Man's SheafFirst Line: He saw the wheat-fields waitingTune Title: [He saw the wheat-fields waiting]Author: Eben E. RexfordDate: 1882
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