Benjamin Russell Hanby was an American composer who composed what Christmas song that was recorded by Gene Autry in 1953?
Benjamin Hanby: Benjamin Russell Hanby (July 22, 1833 – March 16, 1867), also given as Benjamin Russel Hanby, was an American composer, educator, and pastor who wrote approximately 80 songs. Benjamin Hanby:  The most famous of his compositions are "Darling Nelly Gray", the Christmas songs "Up on the House Top", "Jolly Old Saint Nicholas", and the hymn "Who Is He In Yonder Stall?" Up on the House Top: "Up on the House Top" is a Christmas song written by Benjamin Hanby in 1864. Up on the House Top:  It has been recorded by a multitude of singers, most notably Gene Autry in 1953.
Up on the House Top