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The Story That Never Grows Old

Author: A. H. Ackley Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: O list to the story that never grows old

[O list to the story that never grows old]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. A. H. Ackley Incipit: 55354 24313 25123 Used With Text: The Story That Never Grows Old

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The Story That Never Grows Old

Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: Reformed Press Hymnal #61 (1934) First Line: O list to the story that never grows old Languages: English Tune Title: [O list to the story that never grows old]

The Story That Never Grows Old

Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: New Awakening Songs #143 (1936) First Line: O list to the story that never grows old Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: [O list to the story that never grows old]

The Story that Never Grows Old

Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: Triumphant Service Songs #61 (1934) First Line: O list to the story that never grows old Tune Title: [O list to the story that never grows old]

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A. H. Ackley

1887 - 1960 Person Name: A. H. A. Author of "The Story that Never Grows Old" in Triumphant Service Songs 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)