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[There is a name I love to hear]
Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. D. Ackley Incipit: 53432 16515 31254 Used With Text: Jesus
[There is a name I love to hear]
Jesus
Author: Ina Duley Ogdon Hymnal: Favorites Number 4 #81 (1956) First Line: There is a name I love to hear Refrain First Line: No other is so dear to me Lyrics: 1 There is a name I love to hear,
Jesus, blessed Jesus!
It falls like music on my ear,
Jesus, blessed Jesus!
Refrain:
No other is so dear to me,
As Jesus, Lamb of Calvary,
His precious life He gave for me,
Jesus, blessed Jesus!
2 There is a picture in my heart,
Jesus, blessed Jesus!
It makes the loving tear-drops start,
Jesus, blessed Jesus! [Refrain]
3 There is a sacred memory,
Jesus, blessed Jesus!
Of Bethlehem to Calvary,
Jesus, blessed Jesus! [Refrain]
4 There is a home in love divine,
Jesus, blessed Jesus!
I am so glad that He is mine,
Jesus, blessed Jesus! [Refrain]
Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a name I love to hear]
Jesus
Ina Duley Ogdon
1872 - 1964 Author of "Jesus" in Favorites Number 4 Ogdon, Ina Duley. (Rossville, Illinois, 1872--May 18, 1964, Toledo, Ohio). Disciples of Christ. Granddaughter of a Methodist minister, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Duley. Married James Ogdon. She wrote: "My father went with my mother to her church after his marriage to her, so I was brought up in the church of the Disciples of Christ." She wrote over three thousand hymns, anthems, cantatas, and miscellaneous verse. Her hymns include "Brighten the corner where you are," 1912; "Carry your cross with a smile," 1916; "My Lord abides;" "When you know Jesus too;" "Tell Jesus;" "Lighten the burden for someone;" "I have been saved," Her first hymn was "Open wide the window." Composer Charles Gabriel wrote, "Loved by thousands who have sung her hymns, she shrinks from celebrity in the knowledge that her songs are God-given and that without Him she could do nothing."
See:
Beattie, David J. (1931). The Romance of Sacred Song. London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, Ltd.
The Presbyterian Survey November 1952.
The Toledo Blade, 19 May 1964.
--Ernest K. Emurian, DNAH Archives
Photo from Joseph Gardner collection from website "Ina Duly Ogdon Home" by Melissa Archibald (http://www.freewebs.com/marchi/inaphotosarticles.htm)
Ina Duley Ogdon
B. D. Ackley
1872 - 1958 Composer of "[There is a name I love to hear]" in Favorites Number 4 Bentley DeForrest Ackley was born 27 September 1872 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the brother of A. H. Ackley. In his early years, he traveled with his father and his father's band. He learned to play several musical instruments. By the age of 16, after the family had moved to New York, he began to play the organ for churches. He married Bessie Hill Morley on 20 December 1893. In 1907 he joined the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team as secretary/pianist. He worked for and traveled with the Billy Sunday organization for 8 years. He also worked as an editor for the Homer Rodeheaver publishing company. He composed more than 3000 tunes. He died 3 September 1958 in Winona Hills, Indiana at the age of 85 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana, near his friend Homer Rodeheaver.
Dianne Shapiro (from ackleyfamilygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)
B. D. Ackley
