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Person Name: Anon. Author of "Wonder of Wonders!" in Glad Gospel Songs In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.
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Phoebe Palmer Knapp
1839 - 1908 Person Name: Mrs. Jos. F. Knapp Composer of "[Wonderful Saviour! Wonderful Friend]" in Singspiration One As a young girl Phoebe Palmer Knapp (b. New York, NY, 1839; d. Poland Springs, ME, 1908) displayed great musical talent; she composed and sang children’s song at an early age. The daughter of the Methodist evangelist Walter C. Palmer, she was married to John Fairfield Knapp at the age of sixteen. Her husband was a founder of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and after his death, she shared her considerable inherited wealth with various charitable organizations. She composed over five hundred gospel songs, of which the tunes for “Blessed Assurance” and “Open the Gates of the Temple” are still popular today.
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Phoebe Palmer Knapp
Albert Troy Hardy
Composer of "[Wonderful Savior! Wonderful Friend]" in Glad Gospel Songs 20th Century
Copyright records indicate Hardy was living in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1944.
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Albert Troy Hardy
