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Pauline Gilmour Hatch
Pauline Gilmour Hatch (; 1871–1955) was an American composer and hymnwriter. Life Pauline Gilmour Hatch, only daughter of Henry Lake Gilmour, was born at either Cape May, or Wenonah, New Jersey, on
Pauline Gilmour Hatch (; 1871–1955) was an American composer and hymnwriter. Life Pauline Gilmour Hatch, only daughter of Henry Lake Gilmour, was born at either Cape May, or Wenonah, New Jersey, on April 3, 1871. She manifested a great love for music at an early age, which was encouraged and cultivated in a musical atmosphere, William J. Kirkpatrick being her first instrumental teacher. Later she received a diploma from the South Jersey Institute, Bridgeton, New Jersey, and also took a course at Richard Zeckwer’s Conservatory of Music in Philadelphia. References Sources * Showalter, A. J. (1904). The Best Gospel Songs and Their Composers. Dalton, GA: The A. J. Showalter Co.; Dallas, TX: The Showalter-Patton Co. p. 276. * “Obituaries: Mrs. Pauline G. Hatch”. Courier-Post. Camden, New Jersey. Thursday, November 10, 1955. p. 4. * “Pauline Gilmour Hatch”. Hymnary.org. Accessed July 12, 2022. * “Pauline Gilmour Hatch”. Hymntime.com. Accessed July 12, 2022.
- Era
- Late Romantic
- Lived
- 1871–1955
- Known as
- writer