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J. Lincoln Hall
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Short Name: J. Lincoln Hall
Full Name: Hall, J. Lincoln (Joseph Lincoln), 1866-1930
Birth Year: 1866
Death Year: 1930

Used pseudonyms Maurice A. Clifton and Arthur Wilton.
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Joseph Lincoln Hall DMus USA 1866-1930. Born in Philadelphia, PA, to musical parents, he also was musical, having a good tenor voice. He was an organist and music teacher. At age 19 he led a 100 member choir for 10 years. He studied music and graduated with honors from the University of PA, later receiving a Doctor of Music degree from Harriman University, from which he was an alumnus. In 1896 he married Eva Victoria Withington, and they had four children. Three lived to adulthood, Lincoln, Ralph, and Philip. A musician, he was a great song leader and choral conductor, conducting campmeeting choirs in PA, OH, and FL, at the Gainesville Bible Conference as well. He became a gospel song composer, arranger, editor, and publisher. He wrote cantatas, oratorios, choir anthems, and hundreds of gospel songs. He also edited several hymnals. Along with Irvin Mack, he founded the Hall-Mack Publishing Company (later Rodeheaver). They published nine songbooks. He was a member of the 7th Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. He died in Philadelphia.

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Hymnals by J. Lincoln Hall (29)sort descendingAsPublication Year
Boundless Love: for Sunday Schools and Gospel MeetingsJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1896
Gloria in ExcelsisJ. LIncoln Hall (Editor)1933
Gospel Gems Number 1 : One Hundred Eighty Sacred Selections for Religious MeetingsJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1914
Gospel Praises: for use in meetings of Christian worshipJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1899
Hymns of PentecostJ. Lincoln Hall, Mus. Doc. (Editor)1930
Hymns of the Living Gospel No. 1J. L. Hall (Editor)1923
Hymns of the Living Gospel No.3J. L. Hall (Editor)1925
Ideal Sunday School HymnsJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1913
Jubilate : A Modern Sunday-School HymnalJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1917
Magnificat: a Hymnal for Sunday SchoolsJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1923
New Songs of PentecostJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1916
New Songs of Pentecost No. 2J. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1917
New Songs of Pentecost No. 3J. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1918
New Songs of Praise and Power 1-2-3 CombinedJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1922
New Songs of the Gospel No. 2: for use in religious meetingsMaurice A. Clifton (Editor)1905
New Songs of the Gospel No. 3: for use in religious meetingsJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1907
New Songs of the Gospel (Nos. 1, 2, and 3 combined)J. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1908
Offering of PraiseJ. L. Hall (Editor)1911
Songs for Little Singers: A Collection of easy pieces for Beginners and Primary Departments of the Sunday School and for use at homeJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1909
Songs of ServiceJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1910
Songs of Sovereign GraceJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1897
The Gospel Message No. 1J. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1911
The Gospel Message No. 1. Special ed.J. L. Hall (Editor)1912
The Gospel Message No. 2J. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1912
The Gospel Message No. 3J. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1913
The Service of PraiseJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1900
The Voice of Praise: a compilation of the very best sacred songs for use in Sunday Schools and praise servicesJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1904
The Voice of Praise No. 2: a complete collection of Scriptural, gospel, Sunday-school and praise service songsJ. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1908
The Voice of Praise No. 3J. Lincoln Hall (Editor)1912

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