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| Short Name: | B. F. White |
| Full Name: | White, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1800-1879 |
| Birth Year: | 1800 |
| Death Year: | 1879 |
Benjamin F. White (b. Spartanburg, SC, 1800; d. Atlanta, GA, 1879), was coeditor of The Sacred Harp (1844). He came from a family of fourteen children and was largely self-taught. Eventually White became a popular singing-school teacher and editor of the weekly Harris County newspaper.
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Not to be confused with B. F. White who composed music in the 1930's and 1940's
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Texts by B. F. White (5) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| I came to the place where the lone pilgrim lay | B. F. W. (Author) | English | 2 |
| My brethren all, on you I call | B. F. Whte (Author) | English | 4 |
| Soft, soft, music is stealing, sweet, sweet lingers the strain | B. F. W. (Author) | English | 1 |
| The glorious light of Zion is spreading all around | B. F. W. (Author) | English | 2 |
| While traveling through this vale of tears, Amidst temptations, doubts and fears (White) | B. F. White (Author) | English | 1 |
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