Perhaps most famous for his Christmas songs “Jolly Old Saint Nicholas” and “Up On the House Top,” this nineteenth-century composer also wrote a hymn titled “Who Is He In Yonder Stall?” In addition, he composed a popular song, “Darling Nelly Gray,” that tells the story of a slave who has been separated from his love. Benjamin Hanby was born on July 22, 1833, in Ohio. Chicago-based music publisher George Frederick Root bought the publishing rights to “Up On the Housetop” in 1865. After graduating from Otterbein University, he became a pastor at an Ohio branch of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about Benjamin Hanby Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more detailed information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expense, Income Reports!
He and his father, Bishop William Hanby, both helped slaves escape to freedom via the Underground Railroad. He has not shared about His parent’s name. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse, and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.
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First Name | Benjamin |
Last Name | Hanby |
Profession | Composer |
Died | Mar 16, 1867 ( age 33) |
Birthday & Zodiac | |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Birth Date | July 22, 1833 |
Birthday | July 22 |
Birth Place | Ohio |
Country | Ohio |
Height & Weight | |
Height (Approx.) | Not Available |
Weight (Approx.) | Not Available |
He died in his thirties of tuberculosis.
Estimated Net Worth in 2020 | Under Review |
Previous Year’s Net Worth (2019) | Under Review |
Annual Salary | Under Review. |
Income Source | Primary Income source Composer (profession). |
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