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Edward H. Joy

Edward H. Joy
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Short Name: Edward H. Joy
Full Name: Joy, Edward H., 1871-1949
Birth Year: 1871
Death Year: 1949

Edward Henry Joy

Born: November 16, 1871, Canterbury, Kent, England.
Died: February 16, 1949, Cheam, Surrey, England.

Joy joined the Salvation Army (SA) in Canterbury, then played in the band at Folkestone, and became an SA officer in 1894. He went on serve the SA Corps at Tunstall, then the SA International headquarters in 1917, where he was Under Secretary in the Foreign Office. After 1919, he served as Immigration Secretary in western Canada, and in 1932 became editor-in-chief of The War Cry in South Africa. He rose to the rank of SA colonel, and retired in 1938.

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TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Texts by Edward H. Joy (9)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
At peace with my GodEdward Joy (Author (verses 1 & 2))English1
Is there a heart overbound by sorrowEdward Henry Joy (Author)English16
Jesus, tender lover of my soulEdward H. Joy (Author)English2
Lord of my life and God of my SalvationEdward H. Joy (Author)English1
O that in me the mind of ChristEdward H. Joy (Author)English2
Old things have passed away and everything is newCol. Edward Joy (Author)English5
Si hay en tu vida algunas penasEdward H. Joy (Author)Spanish0
There was a Savior came seeking his sheepEdward Henry Joy (1871-1949) (Author)English1
Thou did'st give Thyself to meEdward H. Joy (Author)English1
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