Author Bio Information
Wilson, Ira Bishop's bio information
Monday, September 6, 1880 - Monday, April 3, 1950
Born: September 6, 1880, Bedford, Iowa.
Died: April 3, 1950, Los Angeles, California.
Pseudonym: Fred B. Holton.
Wilson’s sister taught him to play the violin and organ while still at home. Around 1902, Ira began studies at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois. In 1905, he went to work for the Lorenz Publishing Company in Dayton, Ohio. His compositions appeared in The Choir Leader and The Choir Herald; he also served as editor in chief of The Volunteer Choir.
Sources
* Hall, pp. 413-15
Hymns
1. Make Me a Blessing (© 1924)
Music
1. God is Goodness, God Is Love
2. May God Depend on You?
3. Was There Ever a Friend So True?
4. Who Will Our Pilot Be?
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/w/i/l/wilson_ib.html
Died: April 3, 1950, Los Angeles, California.
Pseudonym: Fred B. Holton.
Wilson’s sister taught him to play the violin and organ while still at home. Around 1902, Ira began studies at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois. In 1905, he went to work for the Lorenz Publishing Company in Dayton, Ohio. His compositions appeared in The Choir Leader and The Choir Herald; he also served as editor in chief of The Volunteer Choir.
Sources
* Hall, pp. 413-15
Hymns
1. Make Me a Blessing (© 1924)
Music
1. God is Goodness, God Is Love
2. May God Depend on You?
3. Was There Ever a Friend So True?
4. Who Will Our Pilot Be?
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/w/i/l/wilson_ib.html
The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - Of Thy Love Some Gracious Token (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 07, 2024)
- # 2 - There Is A River We All Must Cross (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 06, 2024)
- # 3 - When Israel, Of The Lord Beloved (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 06, 2024)
- # 4 - O God, Whose Presence Glows In All (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 06, 2024)
- # 5 - Lord, All I Am Is Known To Thee (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 06, 2024)
- # 6 - Lord, All I Am Is Known To Thee (SATB) (SATB) (uploaded on Dec 06, 2024)
- # 7 - For All The Saints (Barnby) (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 06, 2024)
- # 8 - From Greenland's Icy Mountain (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 06, 2024)
- # 9 - Hark, The Voice Of Jesus Crying (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 05, 2024)
- #10 - Hear Us, Our Father (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 05, 2024)