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[I will sing of Jesus hanging]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. H. Ackley Incipit: 56656 11761 17675

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I Will Sing

Author: Chas. Butler Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I will sing of Jesus hanging Refrain First Line: I will sing of Jesus dying Used With Tune: [I will sing of Jesus hanging]

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I Will Sing

Author: Chas. Butler Hymnal: Songs for the King's Business #55 (1909) First Line: I will sing of Jesus hanging Refrain First Line: I will sing of Jesus dying Tune Title: [I will sing of Jesus hanging]

I Will Sing

Author: Chas. Butler Hymnal: Hymns of Heavenly Harmony #61 (1910) First Line: I will sing of Jesus hanging Refrain First Line: I will sing of Jesus dying Languages: English Tune Title: [I will sing of Jesus hanging]

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Charles J. Butler

Person Name: Chas. Butler Author of "I Will Sing" in Songs for the King's Business Charles J Butler USA 1860- Butler, a Methodist, speaks of a voyage he took from his home, Camden, NJ, as a bachelor, to Britain around 1894, stating he roamed around the British Isles for 14 months through Scotland, Ireland, Britain, and Paris, dealing with ship stewards, street urchins, and visiting famous sights. He wrote about his trip in 1901. He later resided in Philadephia and was a salesman and musician. He wrote “Heart Melodies #3” with Charles Bentley (1897). He is possibly the listed secretary of the YMCA in Philadelphia in 1920. John Perry

A. H. Ackley

1887 - 1960 Person Name: Alfred H. Ackley Composer of "[I will sing of Jesus hanging]" in Songs for the King's Business 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)
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