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Jesus Is Our Leader
Author: Eden Reeder Latta Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Jesus is our Leader, As we pass along
Jesus Is Our Leader
[Jesus is our Leader]
Appears in 1 hymnal Tune Sources: "Songs for the Wee Ones" Incipit: 32165 13213 23216 Used With Text: Jesus Is Our Leader
[Jesus is our Leader]
Jesus is our Leader, As we pass along
Author: Eden Reade Latta Hymnal: Songs for the Wee Ones #d35 (1876)
Jesus is our Leader, As we pass along
Jesus is our Leader, As we pass along
Author: Eden Reade Latta Hymnal: The Wave of Sunday School Song #d53 (1878)
Jesus is our Leader, As we pass along
Jesus Is Our Leader
Hymnal: Songs of Gratitude #49 (1877) Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus is our Leader]
Jesus Is Our Leader
E. R. Latta
1839 - 1915 Person Name: Eden Reeder Latta Author of "Jesus Is Our Leader" Rv Eden Reeder Latta USA 1839-1915. Born at Haw Patch, IN, the son of a Methodist minister, (also a boyhood friend of hymn writer Willam A Ogden) he became a school teacher. During the American Civil War he preached for the Manchester Methodist Church and other congregations (possibly as a circuit rider filling empty pulpits). In 1863 he married Mary Elizabeth Wright, and they had five children: Arthur, Robert, Jennie, two others. He taught for the public schools of Manchester, and later Colesburg, IA. He moved to Guttenberg, IA, in the 1890s, and continued writing song lyrics for several major gospel composers, including William Ogden, James McGranahan, James Fillmore, and Edmund Lorenz. He wrote 1600+ songs and hymns, many being widely popular in his day. His older brother, William, composed hymn tunes. He died at Guttenbert, IA.
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E. R. Latta
