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[Beautiful flag of the brave and free]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. F. Incipit: 56715 53155 72427 Used With Text: Banner of Beauty

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Banner of Beauty

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Beautiful flag of the brave and free Used With Tune: [Beautiful flag of the brave and free]

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Banner of Beauty

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Hymnal: Quartets and Choruses for Men #167 (1913) First Line: Beautiful flag of the brave and free Languages: English Tune Title: [Beautiful flag of the brave and free]
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Banner of Beauty

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Hymnal: Gospel Songs No. 2 #364 (1902) First Line: Beautiful flag of the brave and free Topics: National Languages: English Tune Title: [Beautiful flag of the brave and free]
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Banner of Beauty

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Hymnal: Songs of the King #174 (1906) First Line: Beautiful flag of the brave and free Languages: English Tune Title: [Beautiful flag of the brave and free]

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Person Name: J. H. F. Composer of "[Beautiful flag of the brave and free]" in Gospel Songs No. 2 James Henry Fillmore USA 1849-1936. Born at Cincinnati, OH, he helped support his family by running his father's singing school. He married Annie Eliza McKrell in 1880, and they had five children. After his father's death he and his brothers, Charles and Frederick, founded the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, specializing in publishing religious music. He was also an author, composer, and editor of music, composing hymn tunes, anthems, and cantatas, as well as publishing 20+ Christian songbooks and hymnals. He issued a monthly periodical “The music messsenger”, typically putting in his own hymns before publishing them in hymnbooks. Jessie Brown Pounds, also a hymnist, contributed song lyrics to the Fillmore Music House for 30 years, and many tunes were composed for her lyrics. He was instrumental in the prohibition and temperance efforts of the day. His wife died in 1913, and he took a world tour trip with single daughter, Fred (a church singer), in the early 1920s. He died in Cincinnati. His son, Henry, became a bandmaster/composer. John Perry

Mrs. A. L. Davison

1851 - 1887 Author of "Banner of Beauty" in Gospel Songs No. 2 Fannie Estelle Davison Born: 1851, Cuy­a­ho­ga Falls, Ohio. Died: March 10, 1887, Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois. Buried: Carth­age, Mis­sou­ri. Fannie’s fa­ther was killed when she was 10 years old; af­ter her mo­ther’s re­mar­ri­age to ho­tel­i­er Hen­ry War­ner, the fam­i­ly moved to Carth­age, Mis­sou­ri. Fan­nie mar­ried court re­port­er Asa Lee Da­vis­on and they moved to Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois, then Ma­di­son, Wis­con­sin. Sev­er­al of her songs ap­peared in pub­li­ca­tions from the Fill­more Bro­thers of Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio, in­clud­ing Songs of Gra­ti­tude (1877), Joy and Glad­ness (1880) and The Voice of Joy (1882). Lyrics-- Last Words, The Purer in Heart, O God © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)
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