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[There is a land, from sorrow free!]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Hugg Incipit: 55134 23117 12212 Used With Text: Land of Promise

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Land of Promise

Author: Geo. C. Hugg Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: There is a land, from sorrow free! Refrain First Line: Oh land of light, o fadeless bloom! Used With Tune: [There is a land, from sorrow free!]

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Land of Promise

Author: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal: Rich in Blessing #14 (1894) First Line: There is a land, from sorrow free! Refrain First Line: Oh land of light, o fadeless bloom! Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a land, from sorrow free!]
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Land of Promise

Author: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal: Sunlight in Sacred Song #134 (1892) First Line: There is a land, from sorrow free! Refrain First Line: Oh land of light, oh fadeless bloom! Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a land, from sorrow free!]

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George C. Hugg

1848 - 1907 Person Name: Geo. C. Hugg Author of "Land of Promise" in Rich in Blessing George Crawford Hugg USA 1848-1907. Born near Haddonfield, NJ, he became choirmaster at the Berlin, NJ, Presbyterian Church at age 12. At age 14 he published his first song, “Walk in the light”, which became very popular. He married Anne E Ketchum, and they had a daughter, Evangeline. He served as choirmaster of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and also the Broad Street and Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Churches there. He was also closely associated with the Harper Memorial Presbyterian Church there. He was a prolific composer with over 2000 works, publishing 18 books of revival and Sunday school music, and 90 songs for special occasions (Christmas, Easter, etc.). He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry