[We bless Thy name, O Lord]

Composer: Isaac H. Meredith

Isaac Hickman Meredith, 1872-1962 Born: March 21, 1872, Nor­ris­town, Penn­syl­van­ia. Died: No­vem­ber 2, 1962, Or­lan­do, Flor­i­da. Buried: Rye, New York. Pseudonyms Charles C. Ack­ley (tak­en from his wife’s name, Cla­ris­sa Ack­ley Cow­an) Broughton Ed­wards Floyd En­gle (from his ad­dress on Floyd Street in En­gle­wood Cliffs, New Jer­sey) Arthur Grant­ley Bruce Ken­ne­dy Meredith’s fa­ther played the vi­o­lin, and his mo­ther sang in the church choir. By age 10, Isaac was tak­ing or­gan les­sons. By age 12, he was sing­ing al­to in the choir at the Oak Street Meth­od­ist Church in Nor­ris­town. At 13, he was con­vert­ed by the per­so­nal in­vi­ta­… Go to person page >