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[Lead me, oh my heavenly Father]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. F. Incipit: 32132 16155 17132 Used With Text: Lead Me Higher

Author: Grace Glenn Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Lead me, oh my heavenly Father Refrain First Line: Lead me, oh, my heavenly Father Used With Tune: [Lead me, oh my heavenly Father]

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Lead Me Higher

Author: Grace Glenn Hymnal: Songs of Glory No. 2 #87 (1881) First Line: Lead me, oh my heavenly Father Refrain First Line: Lead me, oh, my heavenly Father Languages: English Tune Title: [Lead me, oh my heavenly Father]

Lead Me Higher

Author: Grace Glenn Hymnal: Songs of Gratitude #87 (1877) First Line: Lead me, oh, my heavenly Father Refrain First Line: Lead me, oh, my heavenly Father Languages: English Tune Title: [Lead me, oh, my heavenly Father]

Lead Me Higher

Author: Grace Glenn Hymnal: Songs of Gratitude #87 (1880) First Line: Lead me, oh, my heavenly Father Refrain First Line: Lead me, oh, my heavenly Father Languages: English Tune Title: [Lead me, oh, my heavenly Father]

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Person Name: J. H. F. Composer of "[Lead me, oh my heavenly Father]" in Songs of Glory No. 2 James Henry Fillmore USA 1849-1936. Born at Cincinnati, OH, he helped support his family by running his father's singing school. He married Annie Eliza McKrell in 1880, and they had five children. After his father's death he and his brothers, Charles and Frederick, founded the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, specializing in publishing religious music. He was also an author, composer, and editor of music, composing hymn tunes, anthems, and cantatas, as well as publishing 20+ Christian songbooks and hymnals. He issued a monthly periodical “The music messsenger”, typically putting in his own hymns before publishing them in hymnbooks. Jessie Brown Pounds, also a hymnist, contributed song lyrics to the Fillmore Music House for 30 years, and many tunes were composed for her lyrics. He was instrumental in the prohibition and temperance efforts of the day. His wife died in 1913, and he took a world tour trip with single daughter, Fred (a church singer), in the early 1920s. He died in Cincinnati. His son, Henry, became a bandmaster/composer. John Perry

Grace Glenn

Author of "Lead Me Higher" in Songs of Glory No. 2 Pseudonym. See also a href="http://www.hymnary.org/person/Bateman_LM">Bateman, L. M. Beal, Mrs. (Lucinda M.), b. 1843