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William C. Poole
1875 - 1949 Person Name: William Charles Poole, 1875-1949 Author of "Won't Somebody Tell Them?" in The Cyber Hymnal William C. Poole was born and raised on a farm in Maryland. His parents belonged to the Methodist church. He graduated from Washington College and became a Methodist minister in Wilmington, Delaware area. He was pastor of McCabe Memorial, Richardson Park and other churches. In 1913 he was superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of Delaware. He wrote about five hundred hymns. The writing was done as recreation and a diversion from his pastoral work. His goal in writing as well as in being a minister was to help people.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
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Anna G. Lambert
Composer of "[Over the mountains so bleak and so cold]" in The Cyber Hymnal
Anna G. Lambert
