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Daniel B. Towner
Daniel Brink Towner (March 5, 1850 – October 3, 1919) was an American composer who held a Doctor of Music, Doctorate of music, and used his abilities to develop the music to several Hymn#Christian hymnody, Christian hymns which are still popular today. Early life Daniel B. Towner was born in Rome, Pennsylvania on March 5, 1850. He received his early musical training from his father, J. G. Towner. He later studied under John Howard, George Frederick Root, George Root and James Webb (composer), James Webb. Musical direction Towner was the music director at Centenary Methodist Church, in Binghamton, New York (1870-1882); York Street Methodist Episcopal Church, in Cincinnati, Ohio (1882-1884); Union Methodist Episcopal Church, in Covington, Kentucky (1884-1885); and Moody Bible Institute, in Chicago, Illinois (1893-1919). Death Daniel B. Towner died in Longwood, Missouri on October 3, 1919. He was buried at Rosehill Cemetery in Chicago. Awards and works The American Temper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome, Pennsylvania
Rome is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 385 at the 2020 census. History The Phillip Paul Bliss House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Geography Rome is located in northeastern Bradford County at (41.856855, -76.341558), in the valley of Wysox Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River. It is surrounded by Rome Township but is separate from it. Pennsylvania Route 187 passes through the borough, leading southwest to Towanda, the county seat, and north to the New York state line. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , of which , or 1.42%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 382 people, 157 households, and 103 families residing in the borough. The population density was 617.3 people per square mile (237.9/km²). There were 176 housing units at an average density of 284.4 per square mile (109.6/km²). The r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |