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William Anglin
Short Name: William Anglin
Full Name: William Anglin (1882-1965)
Birth Year: 1882
Death Year: 1965

William Anglin (1882–1965) was born in Stockton-on-Tees, England, where he was successful as a steel mill manager until he felt God's call to missionary work. He arrived in Brazil in 1926 and worked primarily in the Zona da Mata region (MG, RJ, and ES), dedicating himself to evangelization, teaching children to read and write, and supporting other missionaries.

He distinguished himself as a hymnologist, contributing 63 compositions to the hymnal Hinos e Cânticos and authoring the adaptation of A. E. Knight's History of Christianity. After health problems, he returned to England in 1960, declaring with emotion: "Brazil is my homeland." He died on September 7, 1965, leaving behind an important missionary and musical legacy.


Texts by William Anglin (12)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A mensagem do EvangelhoWilliam Anglin (1882-1965) (Translator)Portuguese2
Cristo te espera, amigoWilliam Anglin (1882-1965) (Translator)Portuguese2
Dois olhozinhos recebiWilliam Anglin (Translator)Portuguese2
Em Cristo eu ponho a minha féWilliam Anglin (1882-1965) (Adapter)Portuguese2
Há nos mais altos céus, onde não entra o malWilliam Anglin (Adapter)Portuguese2
Ide, chamai todo pecadorWilliam Anglin (1822-1965) (Author)Portuguese2
Lá fora de Jerusalém o Salvador sofreuWilliam Anglin (1882-1965) (Translator)Portuguese2
Longe andava do meu DeusWilliam Anglin (1882-1965) (Translator)Portuguese2
No lar celestial do santo DeusWilliam Anglin (1882-1965) (Adapter)Portuguese2
Outro não há que vos possa salvarWilliam Anglin (1882-1965) (Author)Portuguese2
Vamos cantar desse amor eternalWilliam Anglin (1882-1965) (Translator)Portuguese2
Vem, vem ao Salvador, tu que distante estásWilliam Anglin (1882-1965) (Translator)Portuguese2
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