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[Tho' under stormy skies I walk alone]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. D. Burleson Incipit: 51133 15615 51133 Used With Text: Happy With My Savior Near

Author: W. C. Martin Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Tho' under stormy skies I walk alone Refrain First Line: I'm always happy with my Lord so near Used With Tune: [Tho' under stormy skies I walk alone]

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Happy With My Savior Near

Author: W. C. Martin Hymnal: Redemption Hymns #160 (1915) First Line: Tho' under stormy skies I walk alone Refrain First Line: I'm always happy with my Lord so near Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho' under stormy skies I walk alone]

Happy With My Savior Near

Author: W. C. Martin Hymnal: Diamonds #179 (1916) First Line: Tho' under stormy skies I walk alone Refrain First Line: I'm always happy with my Lord so near Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho' under stormy skies I walk alone]

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W. C. Martin

1864 - 1914 Author of "Happy With My Savior Near" in Diamonds Rv William Clark Martin USA 1864-1914. Born at Hightstown, NJ, he graduated from the Peddie Institute in Hightstown in 1884, and in 1891 from the Crozer Theological Seminary, Upland, PA. He became minister of the Grace Baptist Church, Camden, NJ,(1891-1894); Noank Baptist Church, Noank, CT (1894-1900); Tabernacle Baptist Church, New Albany, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Seymour, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Bluffton, IN (1904-1909); Grace Baptist Church, Somerville, MA (1909-1912); and First Baptist Church, Fort Myers, FL (1912-1914). In 1891 he married Euretta (Etta) May Wilcox, and they had at least three children (no names found). He penned many hymn lyrics. He died of heart failure at his farm in Rialto, FL. John Perry