# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-james-webb
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:33:59.302Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-james-webb"
name: "George James Webb"
slug: "george-james-webb"
description: "George James Webb was an English-born American composer, conductor, music educator, and organist. He was known for writing \"Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus\". Webb composed the hymn-tune known as \"Webb\" whilst sailing from England to the United States: the tune is also known as \"Morning Light\"."
tagline: "English-American composer (1803-1887)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_James_Webb_-_Project_Gutenberg_eText_18444.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1803-06-24"
deathDate: "1887-10-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.003852
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4169134/"
    handle:    "nm4169134"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2550636"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A8"
    title: "جورج جيمس ويب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A8"
    title: "جورج جيمس ويب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_J._Webb"
    title: "George J. Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_James_Webb"
    title: "George James Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_James_Webb"
    title: "George James Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_James_Webb"
    title: "George James Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/883d20c9-7653-4190-914e-5986d99d55f3"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1507640"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump