Composer Bio Information
Jones, Lewis Edgar's bio information
Wednesday, February 8, 1865 - Tuesday, September 1, 1936
Born: February 8, 1865, Yates City, Illinois.
Died: September 1, 1936, Santa Barbara, California.
Buried: Altoona Walnut Grove Cemetery, Etowah County, Alabama.
Pseudonyms:
* Lewis Edgar
* Edgar Lewis
* Mary Slater
A classmate of evangelist Billy Sunday, Jones attended the Moody Bible Institute. After graduation, he worked for the Young Men’s Christian Association in Davenport, Iowa; Fort Worth, Texas (1915); and Santa Barbara, California (1925). Hymn writing was his avocation.
Sources
* Hustad, p. 266
* Reynolds, p. 327
* Reynolds, p. 347
* Taylor, p. 340
Hymns
1. I’ve Anchored in Jesus
2. Lean on His Arms
3. Old Book Stands, The
4. There Is Power in the Blood
5. We Shall See the King Some Day
6. You Must Be Redeemed
Music
1. All the Way Along
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/j/o/jones_le.html
Died: September 1, 1936, Santa Barbara, California.
Buried: Altoona Walnut Grove Cemetery, Etowah County, Alabama.
Pseudonyms:
* Lewis Edgar
* Edgar Lewis
* Mary Slater
A classmate of evangelist Billy Sunday, Jones attended the Moody Bible Institute. After graduation, he worked for the Young Men’s Christian Association in Davenport, Iowa; Fort Worth, Texas (1915); and Santa Barbara, California (1925). Hymn writing was his avocation.
Sources
* Hustad, p. 266
* Reynolds, p. 327
* Reynolds, p. 347
* Taylor, p. 340
Hymns
1. I’ve Anchored in Jesus
2. Lean on His Arms
3. Old Book Stands, The
4. There Is Power in the Blood
5. We Shall See the King Some Day
6. You Must Be Redeemed
Music
1. All the Way Along
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/j/o/jones_le.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)