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Holy Godhead, One in Three
Hymnal: A Treasury of Catholic Song #76 (1915) Languages: English
Holy Godhead, One in Three
Holy Godhead, One in Three
Hymnal: Catholic Church Hymnal with Music #175 (1905)
Holy Godhead, One in Three
Gilbert Rorison
1821 - 1861 Author of "Holy Godhead, One in Three" Rorison, Gilbert, LL.D., son of John Rorison, a merchant of Glasgow, was born in Renfield Street, Glasgow, Feb. 7, 1821. He was educated at Glasgow University, and at that time he was a member of the United Presbyterian Church. Subsequently he joined the Scottish Episcopal Church, and, after studying for the ministry at Edinburgh under Bishops Terrot and Russell, was ordained by the latter in 1843. He was for some time curate of St. James's, Leith, and of the Episcopal Church, Helensburgh, and then Incumbent of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Peterhead. He died at Bridge of Allan, Oct. 11, 1869. In 1851 he edited Hymns and Anthems adjusted to the Church Services throughout the Christian Year, London, Hope & Co. (Revised, 1860; Appx. 1869.) This contains several of his translations from the Latin. He is widely known through his "Three in One, and One in Three " (q. v.).
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
Gilbert Rorison
