Author Bio Information
Kieffer, Aldine Silliman's bio information
Saturday, August 1, 1840 - Wednesday, November 30, 1904
Born: August 1, 1840, near Miami, Saline County, Missouri.
Died: November 30, 1904, at his home in Dayton, Virginia.
Buried: Dayton, Virginia.
Kieffer’s grandfather was Virginia musician Joseph Funk. In the American civil war, Kieffer served in the 10th Virginia Volunteer Infantry. He was one of the founders of the Kieffer-Ruebush Gospel music publisher in Dayton, Virginia, and edited the Musical Million magazine. His works include:
Christian Harp
Temple Star
Hours of Fancy, or Vigil and Vision (Dayton, Virginia: 1881)
Hymns
Jesus Will Let You In
Resurrection, The
Twilight Is Falling
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/k/i/kieffer_as.html
Died: November 30, 1904, at his home in Dayton, Virginia.
Buried: Dayton, Virginia.
Kieffer’s grandfather was Virginia musician Joseph Funk. In the American civil war, Kieffer served in the 10th Virginia Volunteer Infantry. He was one of the founders of the Kieffer-Ruebush Gospel music publisher in Dayton, Virginia, and edited the Musical Million magazine. His works include:
Christian Harp
Temple Star
Hours of Fancy, or Vigil and Vision (Dayton, Virginia: 1881)
Hymns
Jesus Will Let You In
Resurrection, The
Twilight Is Falling
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/k/i/kieffer_as.html
Hymns Composed (1)
Land Of Love Mens (TTBB)The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - New Every Morning Is The Love (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 16, 2026 at 09:27:03am)
- # 2 - O Saviour, Precious Saviour (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 15, 2026 at 01:46:18pm)
- # 3 - Praise the Lord! Ye Heavens, Adore Him (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 15, 2026 at 12:24:06pm)
- # 4 - O Jesus, King Most Wonderful (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 15, 2026 at 11:31:24am)
- # 5 - Ancient Of Days (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 12, 2026 at 09:46:57am)
- # 6 - Jesus, Priceless Treasure (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 07, 2026 at 06:08:54am)
- # 7 - Join All the Glorious Names (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 05, 2026 at 11:56:21am)
- # 8 - Lord Of All Being (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 29, 2026 at 01:38:38pm)
- # 9 - The Comforter Has Come (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 29, 2026 at 11:03:31am)
- #10 - Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 27, 2026 at 07:23:44am)