Composer Bio Information
Gordon, Adoniram Judson's bio information
Wednesday, April 13, 1836 - Saturday, February 2, 1895
Born: April 13, 1836, New Hampton, New Hampshire.
Died: February 2, 1895, Boston, Massachusetts.
Buried: Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts.
Gordon was named after Burma missionary Adoniram Judson. He attended Brown University and Newton Theological Seminary, and was ordained a Baptist minister in 1863. He served at the Baptist church in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, then at the Clarendon Street Baptist Church in Boston. His works include:
The Coronation Hymnal (with Arthur Pierson) (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
American Baptist Publication Society, 1894)
The Service of Songs for Baptist Churches, 1871
The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book, 1872
Watchword
Music
Gordon
In Tenderness He Sought Me
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/g/o/gordon_aj.html
Died: February 2, 1895, Boston, Massachusetts.
Buried: Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts.
Gordon was named after Burma missionary Adoniram Judson. He attended Brown University and Newton Theological Seminary, and was ordained a Baptist minister in 1863. He served at the Baptist church in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, then at the Clarendon Street Baptist Church in Boston. His works include:
The Coronation Hymnal (with Arthur Pierson) (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
American Baptist Publication Society, 1894)
The Service of Songs for Baptist Churches, 1871
The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book, 1872
Watchword
Music
Gordon
In Tenderness He Sought Me
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/g/o/gordon_aj.html
Hymns Composed (1)
In Tenderness He Sought Me Mens (TTBB)The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - Lord Of All Being (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 29, 2026 at 01:38:38pm)
- # 2 - The Comforter Has Come (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 29, 2026 at 11:03:31am)
- # 3 - Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 27, 2026 at 07:23:44am)
- # 4 - Come, Holy Ghost, Creator Blest (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 24, 2026 at 11:43:21am)
- # 5 - Come, Gracious Spirit, Heavenly Dove (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 20, 2026 at 03:12:09pm)
- # 6 - The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 19, 2026 at 09:35:56am)
- # 7 - Look, Ye Saints! The Sight is Glorious (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 19, 2026 at 06:58:45am)
- # 8 - I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 08, 2026 at 06:28:45pm)
- # 9 - Jesus Lives, And So Shall I (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 05, 2026 at 09:17:40am)
- #10 - Lift Up, Lift Up Your Voices Now (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 10, 2025 at 02:51:43pm)