Person Results

George R. Farrow

Person Name: G. R. F. Hymnal Number: 2 Author of "All in Him" in Pentecostal Jewels

Richard M. Gunn

Hymnal Number: 26 Author of "I Was Once a Sinner" in Pentecostal Jewels

Sallie K. McIntosh

Hymnal Number: 173 Composer of "[He leadeth me! oh, blessed tho't]" in Pentecostal Jewels

Hampton H. Sewell

1874 - 1937 Person Name: Hamp Sewell Hymnal Number: 30 Composer of "[I am so happy in Christ today]" in Pentecostal Jewels

J. W. Dennis

1866 - 1947 Hymnal Number: 163 Composer of "[They tried my Lord and Master]" in Pentecostal Jewels Born: October 8, 1866, Lebanon, Missouri. Buried: Erick, Oklahoma.

1865 - 1901 Hymnal Number: 84 Composer of "[Once a sinner far from Jesus]" in Pentecostal Jewels J Howard Entwisle USA 1865-1901. Born in PA, he became a musician and songbook editor-compiler in Philadelphia, PA, in the 1890s. He collaberated with William J Kirkpatrick, also of Philadelphia, promoting gospel songs. He helped compile “Songs of love and praise #4”, then later “Songs of love and praise #5”. Other published works were: “Bright melodies” (1899), “Heavenly sunlight” (1900), “Exalted praise” (1901). He died in Philadelphia. John Perry

J. E. Thomas

1860 - 1946 Hymnal Number: 61 Author of "Hallelujah! We Shall Rise" in Pentecostal Jewels J. Edmond Thomas Born: December 6, 1860, Calhoun County, Arkansas. Died: April 30, 1946, Fort Worth, Texas. Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas. Note: Some sources give his first name as John; his tombstone says James. Thomas was the husband of Courtney Lee Wigley and Pearl Hatchett (married 1923) In 1874, his family moved from their farm in Texas to Arkansas. His father died later that year. As the oldest son, he had his hands full supporting the family, but he managed to begin attending a vocal school at age 17, under Professor T. A. Bridges. He later studied under Horatio Palmer and George A. Goodrich. He began a full time music career in 1890, and with Franklin Eiland and John M. Greer, and helped found the Trio Music Company in Waco, Texas, in 1892. He went on to establish the Quartet Music Company in Fort Worth, Texas. A teacher, composer, music compiler, and publisher for over 44 years. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Emmett S. Dean

1876 - 1951 Hymnal Number: 90 Composer of "[O ransomed souls, with joyous song]" in Pentecostal Jewels Born: June 29, 1876, Conecuh County, Alabama. Died: October 8, 1951, Waco, Texas. Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas. A Methodist, Dean taught singing schools for 40 years, wrote some 500 songs, and for four years headed the Trio Music Company. With Franklin Eiland and Homer Elliott, he founded the Southern Development Normal Music School in Waco, Texas. --www.hymntime.com/tch/