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We Come Adoring

Author: George C. Hugg Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: Lord of hosts, we come adoring

[Lord of Hosts, we come adoring]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Dr. John Stainer Hymnal Title: Heaven's Echo Incipit: 33551 23311 13222 Used With Text: We Come Adoring

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Author: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal: Heaven's Echo #212 (1895) Hymnal Title: Heaven's Echo First Line: Lord of Hosts, we come adoring Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord of Hosts, we come adoring]

We Come Adoring

Author: Geo. C. Hugg Hymnal: Sunlight in Sacred Song #24a (1892) Hymnal Title: Sunlight in Sacred Song First Line: Lord of Hosts, we come adoring Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord of Hosts, we come adoring]

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George C. Hugg

1848 - 1907 Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project Author of "We Come Adoring" 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