Short Name: | William Nelson |
Full Name: | Nelson, William, 1906-1981 |
Birth Year: | 1906 |
Death Year: | 1981 |
William Clarence Nelson (1906-1981) was the editor of The Hymnal of the United Church of Christ, 1974 and the author of three of its texts . He was born in Chicago March 12, 1906. After graduation from Mission House Theological Seminary in 1935 he was ordained by the Reformed Church denomination in Glenmont, Ohio. He was Pastor of St. John's E&R Church Glenmont, OH 1935-37; Immanuel E&R Church of Indianapolis, IN 1937-44; and Trinity UCC of Akron, OH 1944-68. He died in Canal Fulton, OH October 16, 1981.
Mary Louise VanDyke
Texts by William Nelson (3) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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As ancient sunlight reaches now | William Nelson (Author) | 2 | |
How swift the wing, how keen the eye | William Nelson (Author) | 2 | |
The mountains rise in ranges far and high | William Nelson (Author) | 2 |