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Author of "The Beautiful Bright Sunshine" in Devotion and Praise In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.
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William T. Sleeper
1819 - 1904 Person Name: William W. Sleeper Composer of "[The beautiful bright sunshine]" in Worship and Song Sleeper, W. T. is given in I. D. Sankey’s Sacred Songs & Solos, 1881, as the author of “A ruler once came to Jesus by night” (Need for the New Birth).
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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William T. Sleeper (1819-1904)]
Born: February 9, 1819, Danbury, New Hampshire.
Died: September 24, 1904, Wellesley, Massachusetts.
Sleeper attended Phillips-Exeter Academy, the University of Vermont, and the Andover Theological Seminary. After ordination, he conducted home ministry work in Massachusetts and Maine. He later became pastor of the Summer Street Congregational Church in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he served over 30 years. His works include:
The Rejected King, and Hymns of Jesus, 1883.
-- www.hymntime.com
William T. Sleeper
Maurice A. Clifton
Composer of "[The beautiful bright sunshine]" in Song Stories Pseudonym. See also Hall, J. Lincoln (Joseph Lincoln), 1866-1930
Maurice A. Clifton
George E. Oliver
Person Name: G. E. Oliver Composer of "[The beautiful bright sunshine]" in Devotion and Praise
George E. Oliver
