J. R. Peacey

Short Name: J. R. Peacey
Full Name: Peacey, J. R. (John Raphael), 1896-1971
Birth Year: 1896
Death Year: 1971

Wikipedia Biography

John Raphael Peacey (16 July 1896 – 31 October 1971) was an English cricketer. Peacey's batting style is unknown. He was born at Hove, Sussex and educated at St Edmund's School, Canterbury. He was also a Canon in the Church of England and wrote some 18 hymn texts which were published posthumously in 1991 under the title 'Go Forth For God' which was released by the Hope Publishing Company. He died at Hurstpierpoint, Sussex on 31 October 1971.
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Texts by J. R. Peacey (7)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Awake, awake, fling off the nightJohn Raphael Peacey, 1896-1971 (Author)13
Dear Lord, we long to see your faceJ. R. Peacey, 1896-1971 (Author)English5
Filled with the Spirit's power, with one accordJ. R. Peacey, 1896-1971 (Author)English27
For Mary, mother of our LordJohn Raphael Peacey, 1896-1971 (Author)English8
Go forth for God, go to the world in peaceJ. R. Peacey (Author)English12
[Magnificat] (Peacey)John R Peacey (Author)English1
O glorious day when God's love overflowedJ. R. Peacey (1896-1971) (Author)1

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