Author Bio Information
Barraclough, Henry's bio information
Monday, December 14, 1891 - Sunday, July 31, 1983
Born: December 14, 1891, Windhill, Yorkshire, England.
Died: August 1983, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Buried: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Barraclough was educated in England, and studied organ and piano from the age of five. He worked for a while as a claims adjuster for the Car and General Insurance Company. From 1911-1913, he was secretary to Member of Parliament George Scott Robertson. He then joined the Chapman-Alexander evangelistic team as a pianist, and traveled with them to America and remained there. He fought in World War I, rising to the rank of sergeant major, then became secretary, and later an administrator, of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (1919-1961). He wrote words for 20 hymns and tunes to 120.
Hymns
Ivory Palaces
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/b/a/r/barraclough_h.html
Died: August 1983, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Buried: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Barraclough was educated in England, and studied organ and piano from the age of five. He worked for a while as a claims adjuster for the Car and General Insurance Company. From 1911-1913, he was secretary to Member of Parliament George Scott Robertson. He then joined the Chapman-Alexander evangelistic team as a pianist, and traveled with them to America and remained there. He fought in World War I, rising to the rank of sergeant major, then became secretary, and later an administrator, of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (1919-1961). He wrote words for 20 hymns and tunes to 120.
Hymns
Ivory Palaces
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/b/a/r/barraclough_h.html
The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - Trust And Obey (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 05, 2022)
- # 2 - My Heavenly Mansion (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2022)
- # 3 - What Must It Be To Be There (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 09, 2022)
- # 4 - Beyond The Smiling And The Weeping (TTBB) (uploaded on Sep 25, 2022)
- # 5 - I've Anchored In Jesus (TTBB) (uploaded on Sep 15, 2022)
- # 6 - Speed The Light (TTBB) (uploaded on Aug 21, 2022)
- # 7 - Saved By The Blood (TTBB) (uploaded on Aug 17, 2022)
- # 8 - One Day (TTBB) (uploaded on Aug 16, 2022)
- # 9 - The Child Of A King (TTBB) (uploaded on Aug 14, 2022)
- #10 - Tell It To Jesus (TTBB) (uploaded on Aug 10, 2022)