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[Wherever there is sorrow]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Incipit: 51134 55566 123 Used With Text: Reach Out a Helping Hand

Reach Out a Helping Hand

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Wherever there is sorrow Topics: Rescue ; Service Used With Tune: [Wherever there is sorrow]

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Reach Out a Helping Hand

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Hymnal: Praise Him #42 (1914) First Line: Wherever there is sorrow Languages: English Tune Title: [Wherever there is sorrow]

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Hymnal: Jubilant Voices for Sunday Schools and Devotional Meetings #52 (1905) First Line: Wherever there is sorrow Topics: Temperance; Work-Service Languages: English Tune Title: [Wherever there is sorrow]

Reach Out a Helping Hand

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Hymnal: Songs of Life #85 (1921) First Line: Wherever there is sorrow Tune Title: [Wherever there is sorrow]

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Mrs. Frank A. Breck

Author of "Reach Out a Helping Hand" in The Christian Church Hymnal See Breck, Carrie Ellis, 1855-1934

William J. Kirkpatrick

1838 - 1921 Person Name: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Composer of "[Wherever there is sorrow]" in Jubilant Voices for Sunday Schools and Devotional Meetings William J. Kirkpatrick (b. Duncannon, PA, 1838; d. Philadelphia, PA, 1921) received his musical training from his father and several other private teachers. A carpenter by trade, he engaged in the furniture business from 1862 to 1878. He left that profession to dedicate his life to music, serving as music director at Grace Methodist Church in Philadelphia. Kirkpatrick compiled some one hundred gospel song collections; his first, Devotional Melodies (1859), was published when he was only twenty-one years old. Many of these collections were first published by the John Hood Company and later by Kirkpatrick's own Praise Publishing Company, both in Philadelphia. Bert Polman

Carrie Ellis Breck

1855 - 1934 Person Name: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Author of "Reach Out a Helping Hand" in Jubilant Voices for Sunday Schools and Devotional Meetings Carrie Ellis Breck was born 22 January 1855 in Vermont and raised in a Christian home. She later moved to Vineland, New Jersey, and then to Portland, Oregon. She wrote verse and prose for religious and household publications, In 1884 she married Frank A. Breck. She has written between fourteen and fifteen hundred hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) See also Mrs. Frank A. Breck.