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Why Don't You Come In?
Author: James Rowe Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: The gate of mercy is open wide Used With Tune: [The gate of mercy is open wide]
Why Don't You Come In?
[The gate of mercy is open wide]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. W. Vaughan Used With Text: Why Don't You Come In?
[The gate of mercy is open wide]
Why Don't You Come In?
Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Temple Bells #9 (1921) First Line: The gate of mercy is open wide Languages: English Tune Title: [The gate of mercy is open wide]
Why Don't You Come In?
Why Don't You Come In?
Author: James Rowe, 1865-1933 Hymnal: Sacred Songs of the Church #473 (2007) First Line: The gate of mercy is open wide Tune Title: [The gate of mercy is open wide]
Why Don't You Come In?
James Rowe
1865 - 1933 Author of "Why Don't You Come In?" in Temple Bells Pseudonym: James S. Apple.
James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
James Rowe
J. W. Vaughan
1879 - 1945 Composer of "[The gate of mercy is open wide]" in Temple Bells John Whitfield Vaughan known as Whit, born in Alabama, died in Tennessee
Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/20/2022)
J. W. Vaughan
