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Hear, O Hear Me

Author: R. G. Staples Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: Hear, O hear me, loving Savior Refrain First Line: I have heard the melting story

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[Hear, O hear me, loving Saviour]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal Title: Windows of Heaven Incipit: 13554 56534 34265 Used With Text: Hear, O Hear Me

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Hear, O Hear Me

Author: R. G. Staples Hymnal: Windows of Heaven #106 (1898) Hymnal Title: Windows of Heaven First Line: Hear, O hear me, loving Saviour Refrain First Line: I have heard the melting story Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear, O hear me, loving Saviour]
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Hear, O Hear Me

Author: R. G. Staples Hymnal: Windows of Heaven #106 (1889) Hymnal Title: Windows of Heaven First Line: Hear, O hear me, loving Saviour Refrain First Line: I have heard the melting story Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear, O hear me, loving Saviour]

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R. G. Staples

b. 1833 Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project Author of "Hear, O Hear Me" Robert Griffin Staples. He was born Robert Griffin on January 24, 1833 in Washington DC. Both of his parents died in a carriage accident when he was an infant; he was then adopted by his mother's sister, Mary Ann King, and her husband, Samuel Johnson Staples and he was given the name Robert Griffin Staples. He was a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War and after the war was promoted to Major. He then worked as chief clerk in the Portsmouth United States Navy Yard. Religion was an important part of his life, as well as music. He died June 20, 1891 in Portsmouth, VA. Dianne Shapiro, from Jean Brickey (great-granddaughter)

George C. Hugg

1848 - 1907 Person Name: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal Title: Windows of Heaven Composer of "[Hear, O hear me, loving Saviour]" in Windows of Heaven George Crawford Hugg USA 1848-1907. Born near Haddonfield, NJ, he became choirmaster at the Berlin, NJ, Presbyterian Church at age 12. At age 14 he published his first song, “Walk in the light”, which became very popular. He married Anne E Ketchum, and they had a daughter, Evangeline. He served as choirmaster of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and also the Broad Street and Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Churches there. He was also closely associated with the Harper Memorial Presbyterian Church there. He was a prolific composer with over 2000 works, publishing 18 books of revival and Sunday school music, and 90 songs for special occasions (Christmas, Easter, etc.). He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry