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