Introduction

Biography

Ziegler start­ed his ca­reer by work­ing at his fa­ther’s silk ma­nu­fac­tur­ing plant in Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts.

He had lit­tle for­mal mu­sic­al train­ing, but for ma­ny years was the Sun­day school su­per­in­tend­ent at High­land Church in Rox­bu­ry, where he ac­com­pa­nied the child­ren on the pi­ano.

He was al­so trea­sur­er of the Con­gre­ga­tion­alist Board of Min­is­ter­i­al Aid, and helped Charles Noyes ed­it the 1904 Pil­grim Hym­nal, to which he con­trib­ut­ed sev­er­al tunes.

Works

• Pilgrim Songs (Num­ber 2) (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Pil­grim Press, 1902)