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<h2>Lucy Jane Rider Meyer</h2>
<h2>1849-1922</h2>
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<p><em>Born:</em> September 9, 1849, New Haven, Vermont .</p>
<p><em>Died:</em> March 16, 1922, Chicago, Illinois.</p>
<p class="just">Lucy taught high school in Brandon, Vermont, and in a school for freedmen at Greensboro, North Carolina. She then became principal of the Troy (Methodist) Conference Academy in Poultney, Vermont, and a chemistry professor at McKendree College, Illinois. In 1885, she married Methodist Episcopal minister Josiah S. Meyer. They opened the Chicago Training School for City, Home and Foreign Missions,
where she was principal (1885-1917). This school was one of the progenitors of the Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary. Her works include:</p>
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<li><em>Mary North; a Novel</em> (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, <em>circa</em> 1903)</li>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_b_e_a_beaumorn.html" >Beautiful Morning</a></li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_h_o_hoeveryo.html" >Ho, Every One That Is Thirsty</a></li>
<li>I Will Follow Jesus</li>
<li>Speak Just a Word</li>
<li>We Are Children of a King</li>
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