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No Candle, Nor Sun

Author: George C. Hugg Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: I have read of a wonderful city Whose inhabitants never grow old Refrain First Line: And they need no candle, neither light of the sun

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[I have read of a wonderful city]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal Title: Rich in Blessing Incipit: 12333 32135 55653 Used With Text: No Candle, Nor Sun

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No Candle, Nor Sun

Author: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal: Rich in Blessing #74 (1894) Hymnal Title: Rich in Blessing First Line: I have read of a wonderful city Refrain First Line: And they need no candle, neither light of the sun Languages: English Tune Title: [I have read of a wonderful city]
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No Candle, Nor Sun

Author: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal: Sunlight in Sacred Song #78 (1892) Hymnal Title: Sunlight in Sacred Song First Line: I have read of a wonderful city Refrain First Line: And they need no candle, neither light of the sun Languages: English Tune Title: [I have read of a wonderful city]

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George C. Hugg

1848 - 1907 Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project Author of "No Candle, Nor Sun" 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