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J. Howard Entwisle

Short Name: J. Howard Entwisle
Full Name: Entwisle, J. Howard, 1865-1901
Birth Year: 1865
Death Year: 1901

J Howard Entwisle USA 1865-1901. Born in PA, he became a musician and songbook editor-compiler in Philadelphia, PA, in the 1890s. He collaberated with William J Kirkpatrick, also of Philadelphia, promoting gospel songs. He helped compile “Songs of love and praise #4”, then later “Songs of love and praise #5”. Other published works were: “Bright melodies” (1899), “Heavenly sunlight” (1900), “Exalted praise” (1901). He died in Philadelphia.

John Perry


Texts by J. Howard Entwisle (37)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Beautiful carols of joy we hearJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English5
Bells of gladness, ringJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English1
Close to the fountain of blessingJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English1
Far from the fold, how many sheep are strayingJ. H. E. (Author)English4
Father of love and mercyJ. H. E. (Author)English1
From the glorious heavenly archesJ. H. E. (Author)English1
Go forth at Christ's commandJ. H. E. (Author)English7
Happy in Jesus' love, I'm abidingJ. H. E. (Author)English1
Hark! hark, the trumpet soundingJ. H. E. (Author)English20
Hark! hark, the voice of Jesus is callingJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English1
Have you heard the Savior calling you todayJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English1
Hear the blessed Master callingJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English1
Horch! Kriegsposaunen hallenJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)German0
I'm going home, I'm going home, away from earth's cold cheerJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English4
In the shelter of the Savior's loveJ. H. E. (Author)English5
I've been a wanderer far from GodJ. H. E. (Author)English6
Jesus, Comforter divine, Thou the Prophet, Priest and KingJ. H. E. (Author)English1
Jesus is willing thy burden to bearJ. H. E. (Author)English1
Let all the earth now rejoice in the LordJ. H. E. (Author)English1
Let the gospel story roll around the worldJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English5
Merry Christmas day is hereJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English1
No tears in yonder home, There, all serene and brightJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English7
O Joyous day that fixed my heartJ. H. E. (Author)English1
On for Jesus, steady be your arm and braveJ. H. E. (Author)English11
Praise, praise JehovahJ. H. E. (Author)English1
Praise ye Jehovah, O praise the Lord who reigns aboveJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English6
Ring out, ye bells, your merry layJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English2
Sing unto God with gladnessJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English3
Sitting at the feet of Jesus, Learning of Him day by dayJ. L. H. (Author)English1
Take the world for Jesus, sound the great battle cryJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English2
The snow was drifting over the hillsJ. H. E. (Arranger)English2
There's a call for soldiers on the field of battleJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English2
There's a Friend we love who is ever nearJ. L. H. (Author)English1
We will render praise to Him, and honorJ. H. E. (Author)English2
We will tell the wondrous storyJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English2
We're marching on, a mighty host of soldiersJ. H. E. (Author)English3
Worthy the Lamb who was slain for sinnersJ. Howard Entwisle (Author)English1
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