Herbert Buffum was born in La Fayette, Illinois 13 November 1879. He became a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He started preaching at seventeen years of age. He did city mission work up and down the Pacific Coast and later in small towns in Kansas. He began publishing hymns at the age of eighteen.
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Tune Title: [Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned days]First Line: Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned daysComposer: Herbert BuffumDate: 1951
Tune Title: [Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned days]First Line: Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned daysComposer: Herbert BuffumDate: 1957
Tune Title: [Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned days]First Line: Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned daysComposer: Herbert BuffumDate: 1929
Tune Title: [Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned days]First Line: Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned daysComposer: Herbert BuffumDate: 1950
Tune Title: [Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned days]First Line: Oh how well I remember in the old fashioned daysComposer: Herbert BuffumDate: 1950
Tune Title: [Oh, how well I remember in the old-fashioned days]First Line: Oh, how well I remember in the old-fashioned daysComposer: Herbert BuffumDate: 1930
Tune Title: [O, how well I remember in the old-fashioned days]First Line: O, how well I remember in the old-fashioned daysComposer: Herbert BuffumKey: E♭ MajorDate: 1930
Tune Title: [Oh, how well I remember in the old fashioned days]First Line: Oh, how well I remember in the old fashioned daysComposer: Herbert BuffumDate: 1929