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Wilson T. Hogue

Short Name: Wilson T. Hogue
Full Name: Hogue, Wilson T. (Wilson Thomas), 1852-1920
Birth Year: 1852
Death Year: 1920

Born: March 6, 1852, Lyndon, New York.
Died: February 13, 1920, Springfield, Illinois.
Buried: In the family plot at Franklinville, New York.

Hogue was a bishop of the Free Methodist Church, and first president of Greenville College, Illinois. His works include:

History of the Free Methodist Church/
Hymns That Are Immortal
The Holy Spirit
Old Time Methodist Class Meeting
The First Day Sabbath (Chicago, Illinois: Free Methodist Publishing House, 1901)

--www.hymntime.com/tch/

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Hogue, Wilson T. (1852-1920). Free Methodist. He twice served his church as bishop (1893-1894, 1903-1919) besides editing The Free Methodist (1894-1903) and doubling as president of Greenville College (1893-1904). He contributed seven hymns to the 1910 Free Methodist Hymnal, and two more were selected for Hymns of the Living Faith (1951); three were included in Hymns of Faith and Life.

--Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives


TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Texts by Wilson T. Hogue (15)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Away over the seas there are millionsWilson T. Hogue (Author)English1
Be still, my soul, before thy GodWilson T. Hogue (Author)English5
Far away beyond the mainWilson T. Hogue (Author)English1
Holy Sabbath, day of rest, day of days supremely blestWilson T. Hogue (Author)English2
Jehovah, Thee we praiseWilson T. Hogue (Author)English3
Jesus, Thy disciples seeWilson T. Hogue (Author)English2
Let all the children rally, and for Jesus take their standWilson T. Hogue (Author)English2
Lord of mercy, God [and] of mightWilson T. Hogue (Author)English6
O God, Thou high and lofty OneWilson T. Hogue (Author)English3
O love divine by Christ revealedWilson T. Hogue (Author)English5
O thou who dwellest on high, 'Mid burning seraphs brightWilson T. Hogue (Author)English3
Rise, rise, my soul, in lofty adorationBishop Wilson T. Hogue (Author)English2
The Lord is risen indeed, Loud let His praises ring!Wilson T. Hogue (Author)English3
There's a beautiful home in a realm all brightWilson T. Hogue (Author)English1
Wake the song of Jubilee, Christ has come to set men freeWilson T. Hogue (Author)English1
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