[There's a country far over the river]

Composer: William Walker Combs

Born: June 1883, Lo­cust Grove, Georg­ia. Died: Date un­known; the 1940 cen­sus shows him in Dal­las, Tex­as. Combs’ par­ents were Will­iam Mc­Col­lough Combs & Ma­ry Eliz­a­beth Walk­er Combs. He marr­ied Flo­rence Bow­man in 1909. His works in­clude: The Voice in Sing­ing: Its Care and De­vel­op­ment, 1938 Modern Mu­sic Read­er (Stamps-Bax­ter Mu­sic and Print­ing Com­pa­ny, 1939) © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch) Go to person page >