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My heart overflows with praise unto God

Author: A. H. Ackley Appears in 2 hymnals

[My heart overflows with praise unto God]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. A. H. Ackley Incipit: 55345 11765 54234 Used With Text: My Heart Overflows

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Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: Rodeheaver's Gospel Solos and Duets No. 4 #36 (1946) First Line: My heart overflows with praise unto God Languages: English Tune Title: [My heart overflows with praise unto God]

My heart overflows with praise unto God

Author: A. H. Ackley Hymnal: Norman Clayton's Favorites No. 2 #d48 (1959)

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A. H. Ackley

1887 - 1960 Author of "My Heart Overflows" Alfred Henry Ackley was born 21 January 1887 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the younger brother of B. D. Ackley. His father taught him music and he also studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He graduated from Westminster Theological Seminary in Maryland and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1914. He served churches in Pennsylvania and California. He also worked with the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team and for Homer Rodeheaver's publishing company. He wrote around 1500 hymns. He died 3 July 1960 in Los Angeles. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)