Short Name: | Frederick A. Blom |
Full Name: | Blom, Frederick A. |
Birth Year: | 1867 |
Death Year: | 1926 |
Frederick Arvid Blom was born on May 21, 1867, near Enköpking, Sweden. He emigrated to America in the 1890s and joined the Salvation Army in Chicago. He attended North Park College and Seminary, served as a minister in the Evangelical Covenant Church. But he strayed from the church and ended up in prison. After be released from prison, Blom underwent a spiritual revival, and became pastor at a Swedish Congregational Church in Pennsylvania. He returned to his native Sweden in 1921 and died there on May 24, 1927.
Sources: Hustad, p. 208
NN, Hymnary. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/l/o/blom_fa.htm
Texts by Frederick A. Blom (4) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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God came to me one day, and spoke | Fred Blom (Author) | 1 | |
Grande amor, sublime, eterno | Frederick A. Blom (Author) | Spanish | 7 |
Love divine, so great and wondrous | Fred Blom (Author) | English | 39 |
¡Oh qué gran amor divino! | Fred Blom (Author) | Spanish | 2 |