Person Results

J. L. Moore

Person Name: John Lewis Moore Hymnal Number: d41 Author of "Sweeping through the gates" in Hallelujah Songs Judson L. Moore from Bethlehem, Georgia Dianne Shapiro, from email and Union Harp and History of Songs by James S. James (Douglasville, Ga, 1909)

Richard Hainsworth

Hymnal Number: d109 Author of "Since the King came in" in Hallelujah Songs Pseudonymn. See also Lillenas, Haldor, 1885-1959

Mrs. F. A. F. Wood White

Person Name: F. A. F. Wood-White Hymnal Number: d51 Author of "That beautiful land" in Hallelujah Songs

Nellie Edwards

Hymnal Number: d113 Author of "Covered by the blood" in Hallelujah Songs

Ida L. Reed

1865 - 1951 Person Name: Ida L. Reed Smith Hymnal Number: d56 Author of "I know not what lieth before me" in Hallelujah Songs Ida Lilliard Reed (Smith), 1865-1951 Born: November 30, 1865, near Arden, Barbour County, West Virginia. Died: July 8, 1951, Arden, West Virginia. Buried: Ebenezer Methodist Church, Arden, West Virginia. Reed is said to have written 2,000 hymns in her lifetime. In 1939, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers recognized her "substantial contribution to American music" by awarding her a small "weekly bonus." © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Erdmuth Dorothea, Gräfin von Zinzendorf

1700 - 1756 Person Name: Erdmuth D. von Zinzendorf Hymnal Number: d11 Author of "Arise, O Lord, exalt Thy grace" in Hallelujah Songs Zinzendorf, Erdmuth Dorothea, Countess von, née Countess of Reuss-Ebersdorf, b. Nov. 7, 1700, at Ebersdorf, married Count N. L. von Zinzendorf, Sep. 7, 1722, and d. June 19, 1756, at Herrnhut. [J. T. M.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

J. H. Alcon

Hymnal Number: d71 Author of "I'll be no stranger there" in Hallelujah Songs

E. T. Adams

Hymnal Number: d12 Author of "He will make the flowers bloom" in Hallelujah Songs

Jesse A. Barney

1889 - 1979 Hymnal Number: d19 Author of "Christ is coming, hast thou heard it" in Hallelujah Songs Jesse Albert Barney was the oldest of six children born to George Selwyn Barney and Cora Belle Martin. After attending local schools and the New Hampton, New Hampshire Academy, he attended Rochester Bible Training School, Rochester, New York (1910-12). He taught school in Orange, Grafton, West Rumney, and Wentworth, New Hampshire. On September 29, 1916, he married Emilie B. Harris at West Rumney, New Hampshire. They had two children: Gerald Stanley Barney, born January 28, 1918; and Miriam Elaine Barney, born November 8, 1919. He became a minister, song writer, and musician. He also served two terms as a missionary in the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) (1921-32). From 1933-38, Barney toured with an evangelistic singing and musical group. On April 23, 1938, he lost his right arm while moving a piano. He then became a poultry farmer at Rumney Depot, New Hampshire. He served as a director of the New England Bible Conference, Rumney, New Hampshire, and Boston, Massachusetts. He was active in local government affairs, and was a representative to the New Hampshire General Court, Concord, New Hampshire. © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com/tch)