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Lyman F. Brackett

1852 - 1937 Person Name: Lyman Brackett Composer of "ALMA" in Christian Science Hymnal (Rev. and enl.) Brackett was born on September 30, 1852 in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He worked for a while for the Ol­i­ver Dit­son Com­pa­ny, and lat­er taught in Chick­er­ing Hall in Bos­ton. He was the mu­sic ed­it­or of the first Chris­tian Sci­ence Hym­nal in 1892, con­trib­ut­ing 99 tunes. He died on May 8, 1937 in Roslindale, Massachusetts. Sources: Hogdson, Hughes, p. 321 © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Carroll Lund Bates

1861 - 1939 Person Name: Caroll L. Bates Author of "Palm Sunday" in The Cyber Hymnal Carroll Lund Bates was born on Feb­ru­a­ry 18, 1861, Ma­con, Georg­ia and died on June 17, 1939, Day­to­na Beach, Flor­i­da. © The Cyber Hymnal™

Frances A. Fox

Author of "In Thee, O Spirit true and tender" in Christian Science Hymnal (Rev. and enl.)

Linda Bonney Olin

Author of "Come, Dance with Me" in Now Sings My Soul Born 1952, Lewiston, Maine, USA. Graduate of Cornell University, 1973. Certified as a Lay Speaker in the United Methodist Church, 1997. Writes faith song lyrics and hymn texts, usually set to existing hymn tunes. Also writes short plays and musicals; devotions; poetry. Books include Songs for the Lord (faith songs with original lyrics and tunes, (2012); Giving It Up for Lent (Bible study, 2013); Transformed: 5 Resurrection Dramas (one-act plays, 2014). Website: www.LindaBonneyOlin.com

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