| Honorific Prefix: | Reverend |
| Birth Name: | Frank Ellsworth Graeff |
| Birth Date: | 19 December 1860 |
| Birth Place: | Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Ocean Grove, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Other Names: | Sunshine minister |
| Years Active: | 1890 — 1919 |
| Occupation: | Minister |
| Signature: | File:Signature of Frank E. Graeff (1860–1919).png |
| Signature Alt: | Signature of Frank Ellsworth Graeff |
| Religion: | Christian |
| Church: | Methodist Episcopal Church |
| Ordained: | 1890 |
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Frank Ellsworth Graeff (December 19, 1860 — July 29, 1919) was an American hymnwriter and minister in the Philadelphia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church.[1] He is the author of Does Jesus Care?, which was composed by J. Lincoln Hall and published in 1905 by Hall-Mark Company in the hymn New Songs of Gospel volume two.[2]
Graeff was born on December 19, 1860, in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.[1] At a young age, he was admitted into the Pennsylvania Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1890.[2] He was known for his story telling ability which earned him the title "sunshine minister".[2] [1] Graeff wrote 200 hymns and a novel The Minister's Twin.[2]
Graeff died on July 29, 1919, in Ocean Grove, New Jersey, at age 68.[1]