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Saint Peter move that pearly gate
Author: Aimee Semple McPherson Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: When I go home to heaven Refrain First Line: O, I'm laden down with golden sheaves
Saint Peter move that pearly gate
[When I go home to heaven]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Aimee Semple McPherson Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 33561 33333 3 Used With Text: Saint Peter Move That Pearly Gate
[When I go home to heaven]
Saint Peter Move That Pearly Gate
Author: A. S. M. Hymnal: Foursquare Hymnal of Standard Songs of Evangelism #260 (1936) First Line: When I go home to heaven Refrain First Line: Oh, I'm laden down with golden sheaves Languages: English Tune Title: [When I go home to heaven]
Saint Peter Move That Pearly Gate
Saint Peter move that pearly gate
Author: Aimee Semple McPherson Hymnal: Foursquare Hymnal of Standard Songs of Evangelism #d231 (1943) First Line: When I go home to heaven Refrain First Line: O, I'm laden down with golden sheaves Languages: English
Saint Peter move that pearly gate
Aimee Semple McPherson
1890 - 1944 Author of "Saint Peter move that pearly gate" McPherson, Aimee Elizabeth Kennedy Semple. (Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, October 9, 1890--September 26, 1944, Oakland, California). Foursquare. With no formal education beyond high school this remarkable and controversial woman founded the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel denomination. Pentacostalist missionary to China, 1917; itinerant Pentacostalist preacher in U.S. 1918-1923; pastor of Angelus Temple (Foursquare), Los Angeles, Calif. 1923-1944. Author of books on the Foursquare Church and composer of five oratorios. Evangelistic zeal is evident in her many published hymns. Full length biographical studies:
Thomas, Lately. (1970). Storming heaven : the lives and turmoils of Minnie Kennedy and Aimee Semple McPherson. New York: William Morrow & Co.
McPherson, Aimee Semple. (1973). The Story of My Life. Waco, Tex.: Word Books.
--Terry W. York, DNAH Archives
Letter to the editor from daughter Roberta Semple Salter describes the drive from New York to Los Angeles in 1918. (Smithsonian, November 1980). DNAH Archives
Aimee Semple McPherson
