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Harriet E. Jones

1823 - 1915 Hymnal Number: 9 Author of "Keep On Praying" in Revival Songs No. 2 Harriet E. Rice Jones, 1823-1915 Born: Ap­ril 18, 1823, Pom­pey Hol­low, Onon­da­ga Coun­ty, New York. Died: 1915, Bing­ham­ton, New York. Buried: Oran Com­mun­i­ty Church Cem­e­te­ry, Pom­pey, Onon­da­ga Coun­ty, New York. Daughter of El­e­a­zer Rice, Jones lived in Onon­da­ga Coun­ty, New York. Her girl­hood was spent on a farm, re­ceiv­ing what ed­u­ca­tion the count­ry schools and one term at high school could pro­vide. She was al­ways fond of read­ing, and was a great sing­er, with a clear ring­ing voice. On Ju­ly 7, 1844, she mar­ried a son of Rev. Ze­nas Jones; her hus­band died in 1879. Her song writ­ing ca­reer b­egan when her po­e­try came to the at­ten­tion of Dr. M. J. Mun­ger, who asked if she could write some Sun­day school hymns for him. She went on to write for Daniel Town­er, J. C. Ew­ing, the Fill­more bro­thers, and others. --hymntime.com/tch

Kate D. Ulmer

1874 - 1950 Person Name: Kate Ulmer Hymnal Number: 10 Author of "Teach Me" in Revival Songs No. 2 Born in Pennsylvania, lived in Dauphin County Pennsylvania with her husband Benjamin E. Ulmer.

Fred S. Shepard

1840 - 1907 Person Name: F. S. H. Hymnal Number: 22 Author of "Jesus Is Calling" in Revival Songs No. 2

Emma Pitt

b. 1846 Person Name: Mrs. Emma Pitt Hymnal Number: 39 Author of "Lost, But Jesus Saved Me" in Revival Songs No. 2 Born: 1846, Maryland. Pitt was living in Bal­ti­more, Mar­y­land, by 1880, and through at least 1910. She may have died be­fore 1920, as the daugh­ter with whom she was living in 1910 was on her own and still sin­gle in 1920. --www.hymntime.com

William Henry Gardner

Person Name: Wm. H. Gardner Hymnal Number: 29 Author of "Something for Thee" in Revival Songs No. 2 Late 19th Century

Victor H. Benke

1872 - 1904 Hymnal Number: 10 Composer of "[Teach me, O Thou Holy Spirit]" in Revival Songs No. 2 Victor H. Benke was born on Ju­ly 1872, Ra­ti­bor, Ger­ma­ny (now Ra­ci­bórz, Po­land). He em­i­grat­ed to Amer­i­ca at the of age 21. He served as the re­gu­lar or­gan­ist at the Bowery Mission in New York City for a num­ber of years. He settled in Brook­lyn where he gave pi­a­no and or­gan les­sons and com­posed mu­sic. He worked with Fanny Crosby, who wrote words to a number of his pieces, and Ira Sankey. He also played the organ for Dwight Moody in his evangelistic work. Benke died on July 15, 1904 in New York. [Sources: Crosby, pp. 535, 562] NN, Hymnary. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/e/n/benke_vh.htm

Mrs. J. M. Hunter

1860 - 1942 Hymnal Number: 18 Author of "I Am so Happy" in Revival Songs No. 2 Laura Bell Ogilvie Hunter. Married John Madison Hunter.

August Halter

b. 1863 Person Name: Aug. Halter Hymnal Number: 7 Composer of "[I've found a Friend, O! such a Friend]" in Revival Songs No. 2

James M. Dungan

1851 - 1925 Person Name: J. M. Dungan Hymnal Number: 48 Composer of "[You can make the pathway bright]" in Revival Songs No. 2 Born: Cir­ca 1852, In­di­a­na. The 1880 cen­sus shows Dun­gan in Fran­klin, In­di­a­na, with his wife Helen. --www.hymntime.com/tch

Helen L. Dungan

b. 1855 Person Name: Helen Dungan Hymnal Number: 48 Author of "If There's Sunshine in Your Heart" in Revival Songs No. 2 [Helen L. Dungan] Born: Cir­ca 1855, Ohio. The 1880 cen­sus shows Dun­gan liv­ing in Fran­klin, In­di­a­na, with her hus­band James. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

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