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James Nicholson
1828 - 1896 Person Name: James L. Nicholson Author of "While of these emblems we partake" James L Nicholson United Kingdom/USA 1828-1876. Born in Ireland, he emigrated to the United States around age 25. He lived in Philadelphia, PA, worked as a postal clerk, and was a member of the Wharton Street Methodist Episcopal Church there for about 20 years, where he taught Sunday school, led singing in church, and assisted in evangelical work. This was also hymn writer, William J Kirkpatrick’s, church. Around 1871 he moved to Washington, DC, and worked as a postal clerk there. In addition to his hymn writing, he also wrote several books, one on birds and their care, one on forensic medicine. He died in Washington, DC, but was buried in Philadelphia, PA.
John Perry
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Nicholson, James, an American Methodist minister, is the author of (1) "Dear [Lord] Jesus I long to be perfectly whole" (Holiness desired); and (2) "There's a beautiful land on high " (Heaven), both of which are in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1878.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
James Nicholson
John Nicholson
1839 - 1909 Person Name: John Nicholson, 1839–1909 Author of "While of These Emblems We Partake" in Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
John Nicholson
Samuel McBurney
1847 - 1909 Person Name: Samuel McBurney, b. 1847 Composer of "[While of these emblems we partake]" in Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Samuel McBurney
Alexander Schreiner
1901 - 1987 Person Name: Alexander Schreiner, 1901–1987 Composer of "[While of these emblems we partake]" in Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Alexander Schreiner
