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Cora Turnbull

Short Name: Cora Turnbull
Full Name: Turnbull, Cora Rudy, 1879-1928
Birth Year: 1879
Death Year: 1928

Turnbull, Cora Rudy. (Dayton, Ohio, 1879--1928). Member of a devoted C&MA family. Appointed youth evangelist under the Alliance, 1909, and later served as superintendent of women and instructor at Nyack Missionary Training Institute for 13 years. Married Walter M. Turnbull. A volume of poems was published after her death. Assisted in compiling Alliance collection Songs of Grace. Elton M. Roth set to music four of her poems for this book:

1. A Bit of Heaven
2. Behold He Comes
3. The Eternal King
4. Wonderful Love of Jesus

--Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives


Texts by Cora Turnbull (7)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Deep abiding joy fills all my life todayMrs. W. M. Turnbull (Author)1
Glorious SovereignMrs. W. M. Turnbull (Author)1
In my heart there was a longingMrs. W. M. Turnbull (Author)1
My soul is filled with peaceMrs. W. M. Turnbull (Author)2
There is a stir above the blueMrs. W. M. Turnbull (Author)1
When breaks the glad dayMrs. W. M. Turnbull (Author)1
Wonderful love of Jesus saving my soul from sinCora R. Turnbull (Author)English4
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