Chesterton, Gilbert Keith, son of Edward Chesterton, was b. May 29, 1874, at Campden Hill, Kensington. London; and is a well-known journalist and author, now (1906) residing at Battersea Park, London. He contributed to The English Hymnal, 1906, a vigorous lyric beginning, "O God of earth and altar"(Prayer for the Nation). [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.]
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)… Go to person page >
Display Title: Oh, Dios de Todo el OrbeFirst Line: Oh Dios de todo el orbeTune Title: KING'S LYNNAuthor: Gilbert Keith Chesterton, 1874-1936; S. JerézDate: 1962
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