Author Bio Information
Pollard, Adelaide Addison's bio information
Thursday, November 27, 1862 - Thursday, December 20, 1934
Born: November 27, 1862, Bloomfield, Iowa (birth name: Sarah Addison Pollard).
Died: December 20, 1934, New York City:
As seventy-two year old Miss Adelaide was enroute from her New York
City home to a New Jersey town during the Christmas Holidays in 1934
where she was to hold some religious meetings, she became critically
ill in the New York City railroad station. She was rushed to a nearby
Y.W.C.A. home where she died shortly thereafter, death being
attributed to a ruptured appendix.
Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Fort Madison, Iowa.
Author of over 100 hymns and Gospel songs, Pollard was educated in Denmark, Iowa; Valparaiso, Indiana; at the Boston School of Oratory; and the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois. She taught in Chicago, and at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Training School in New York. She worked for a while with evangelist John Alexander Dowie, and also in Africa, leaving for Scotland after World War I began. She later returned to New York.
Hymns
Have Thine Own Way, Lord
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/p/o/pollard_aa.html
Died: December 20, 1934, New York City:
As seventy-two year old Miss Adelaide was enroute from her New York
City home to a New Jersey town during the Christmas Holidays in 1934
where she was to hold some religious meetings, she became critically
ill in the New York City railroad station. She was rushed to a nearby
Y.W.C.A. home where she died shortly thereafter, death being
attributed to a ruptured appendix.
Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Fort Madison, Iowa.
Author of over 100 hymns and Gospel songs, Pollard was educated in Denmark, Iowa; Valparaiso, Indiana; at the Boston School of Oratory; and the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois. She taught in Chicago, and at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Training School in New York. She worked for a while with evangelist John Alexander Dowie, and also in Africa, leaving for Scotland after World War I began. She later returned to New York.
Hymns
Have Thine Own Way, Lord
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/p/o/pollard_aa.html
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- # 2 - Free Waters (TTBB) (uploaded on Mar 23, 2024)
- # 3 - Loyal To Thee (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 16, 2024)
- # 4 - More Of Jesus (TTBB) (uploaded on Sep 18, 2023)
- # 5 - Jesus Is All The World To Me (TTBB) (uploaded on Sep 02, 2023)
- # 6 - The Nail-Scarred Hand (TTBB) (uploaded on Aug 31, 2023)
- # 7 - I Shall See Him By And By (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 23, 2023)
- # 8 - Pass Me Not (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 22, 2023)
- # 9 - By And By (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 16, 2023)
- #10 - The Great Physician (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 15, 2023)