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A. L. Byers

1869 - 1952 Person Name: Andrew L. Byers Composer of "[In the clefted rock I hide]" in Timeless Truths Andrew Linnaeus Byers was born on Au­gust 26, 1869 in Al­bany, Il­li­nois. Byers’ mo­ther was song writer Nancy By­ers. In 1890 he became involved with Daniel War­ner & Bar­ney War­ren in evan­gel­is­tic work; later joined the Gos­pel Trump­et pub­lish­ing com­pa­ny as mu­sic ed­it­or for a year. He left that work because of health problems and worked as an evan­gel­ist and pastor in Ida­ho & Or­e­gon be­fore tak­ing a pas­tor­ate in Sac­ra­men­to, Cal­i­for­nia, in 1934. He died on November 9, 1952 in Sacramento, California. His works in­clude: Birth of a Reformation: The Life and La­bors of D. S. War­ner, 1922 NN, Hymnary.
A. L. Byers

Alfred B. Smith

1916 - 2001 Person Name: A. B. S. Author of "I Am Hiding" in Singspiration Two Used pseudonym B. C. Laurelton ---------- In 1930, he began playing on radio broadcasts in Jersey City, New Jersey, on "The Old Fashioned Gospel Hour." After meeting Wendell P. Loveless, Alfred enrolled at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago and became a member of the WMBI staff. During service as Minister of Music at The Church of the Open Door in Philadelphia, he taught at The Philadelphia School of the Bible in the fall of 1938. During that year, he wrote "For God So Loved the World" after visiting the ninety-four year-old hymn writer George C. Stebbins. Smith met Billy Graham when they were both students at Wheaton College. During their long collaboration, they founded Singspiration in 1941. After graduating from Wheaton, Smith, Graham, and George Beverly Shea started "Youth for Christ" in Chicago. --Daniel Mahraun (from livinghymns.org)
Alfred B. Smith

Nancy Byers

1833 - 1894 Author of "The Clefted Rock" in Timeless Truths Born: July 20, 1833, Newburg, Pennsylvania. Died: July 22, 1894, Whiteside County, Illinois. Buried: Minta Cemetery, Garden Plain, Illinois. Nancy’s son was composer Andrew Byers. Sources: Findagrave, accessed 20 Nov 2016 © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)
Nancy Byers

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