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Author: T. O. Chisholm Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: There is a Name more dear to me Refrain First Line: O wondrous name, O blessed name Topics: The Christian Security Used With Tune: [There is a Name more dear to me]

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[There is a Name more dear to me]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Samuel W. Beazley, 1873- Incipit: 56355 32112 11131 Used With Text: The Wondrous Name of Jesus

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The wondrous name of Jesus

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Hymnal: Select Gospel songs #d107 (1916) First Line: There is a Name more dear to me Than any other name could be Refrain First Line: O wondrous name, O blessed name Languages: English

The wondrous name of Jesus

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Hymnal: Praise Him #d258 (1929) First Line: There is a Name more dear to me Than any other name could be Refrain First Line: O wondrous name, O blessed name

The Wondrous Name of Jesus

Author: T. O. Chisholm Hymnal: His Praise #34 (1916) First Line: There is a Name more dear to me Refrain First Line: O wondrous Name, O blessed Name! Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a Name more dear to me]

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Thomas O. Chisholm

1866 - 1960 Person Name: T. O. Chisholm Author of "The Wondrous Name of Jesus" in The Baptist Standard Hymnal Thomas O. Chisholm was born in Franklin, Kentucky in 1866. His boyhood was spent on a farm and in teaching district schools. He spent five years as editor of the local paper at Franklin. He was converted to Christianity at the age of 26 and soon after was business manager and office editor of the "Pentecostal Herald" of Louisville, Ky. In 1903 he entered the ministry of the M. E. Church South. His aim in writing was to incorporate as much as Scripture as possible and to avoid flippant or sentimental themes. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) ============================== Signed letter from Chisholm dated 9 August 1953 located in the DNAH Archives.

Samuel W. Beazley

1873 - 1944 Person Name: Samuel W. Beazley, 1873- Composer of "[There is a Name more dear to me]" in The Baptist Standard Hymnal Samuel W. Beazley was born in Sparta, Virginia in 1873. He was a music scholar and taught music at Shenandoah College for five years. He composed over 4,000 gospel songs during his lifetime. Samuel W. Beazley maintained a successful publishing business in Chicago, Illinois. He died in Chicago on September 16, 1944. He was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1992. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: www.gmahalloffame.org