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W. E. M. Hackleman
1868 - 1927 Composer of "[I walked in the woodland meadows]" in Favorite Solos William Edward Michael Hackleman USA 1868-1927. Born at Orange, IN, he grew up on a farm. At age 17 he was teaching singing classes and leading singing in meetings. He later taught public school for four years and studied music in Toronto, Canada, at the Conservatory of Music, under Italian composer, Francesco d'Auria, and also with other private teachers in New York City. He married Pearl C MNU, and they had four children: Edwin, Florence, Grace, and Gladys. He edited songbooks, composed music and lead music at state and national conventions of the Christian Church. He was an evangelist and served as president of the National Association of Church Musicians, and for five years was secretary to the Indiana Missionary Society. He led singing at the Centennial Convention in 1909 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, PA, for an estimated crowd of 30,000. He also ran the Hackleman Music Company in Indianapolis, IN. He published 15 religious songbooks, some lyrics and many tunes. He died in an auto accident in St. Elmo, IL, enroute to a church convention.
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W. E. M. Hackleman
Hezekiah Butterworth
1839 - 1905 Author of "The Bird with a Broken Wing" in Seth Parker's Hymnal Butterworth, Hezekiah, was born at Warren, Rhode Island, Dec. 22, 1839. He wrote The Story of the Hymns, American Tract Society, 1875. He is the author of "0 Church of Christ, our blest abode" (The Church) in Root's cantata, Under the Palms, and of "Jesus, I Thee believe" (Jesus All in All) in the cantata Faith Triumphant.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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Butterworth, Hezekiah, was born at Warren, R.I., Dec. 22, 1839, and died in 1905. His hymn, "Little ones of God are we" (Christ's Lambs), in the Sunday School Hymnary, 1905, and other collections, is dated 1870.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
Hezekiah Butterworth
Frank M. Lamb
1858 - 1945 Person Name: F. M. Lamb Composer of "[I walked thro' the woodland meadows]" in Northfield Hymnal Lamb, Frank M. (Poland, Maine, January 30, 1858--December 24, 1945, Bath, Maine). Baptist. Studied voice in Boston, 1877-1880. Entered evangelism. Led singing in evangelistic services With Rev. C.C. Frost. Conducted singing at conventions and special meetings in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Minnesota, and Missouri. After serving as assistant pastor in Lowell, Mass., he was ordained at Mount Vernon, N.Y., Maine, and Massachusetts before retiring in 1937, after serving the Baptist church at Mechanic Falls for 13 years.
He composed several hymns. His earliest was "What is Thy Life?" suggested by James 4:14. Probably his best loved was "The Bird with the Broken Wing." Other hymns include "Is My Name There," "All, All for Me," "Glad Was My Soul When the Rest Was Given."
He compiled Hymns of Faith and Love in Gospel Meetings (1894). Another Baptist hymn writer, C.C. Luther, published in 1887 a pamphlet Beautiful Beckoning Hands and included his own hymns and added other hymns, mostly by Lamb.
--Donald A. Spencer, DNAH Archives
Frank M. Lamb
R. F. Beveridge
1866 - 1925 Composer of "[I walk'd thro' the woodland meadows]" in Melodies of Grace and Truth
R. F. Beveridge
C. S. Colburn
1859 - 1943 Composer of "[I walked thro' the woodland meadows]" in Zion's Praises (1st ed.)
C. S. Colburn
R. H. Meredith
Person Name: R. H. M. Adapter (v. 4) of "The Bird with a Broken Wing" in Revival Melodies
R. H. Meredith
D. Martyn Thomson
Person Name: D. M. Thomson Harmonizer of "[I walk'd thro' the woodland meadows]" in Melodies of Grace and Truth
D. Martyn Thomson
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