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When I knelt at mother's knee
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I remember the day when I knelt Refrain First Line: She is praying to heaven for me
When I knelt at mother's knee
When I knelt at mother's knee
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Hymnal: Joyful Lays, No.2 #d49 (1905) First Line: I remember the day when I knelt Refrain First Line: She is praying to heaven for me Languages: English
When I knelt at mother's knee
When I knelt at mother's knee
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Hymnal: A Messenger for Jesus #d119 (1913) First Line: I remember the day when I knelt Refrain First Line: She is praying to heaven for me Languages: English
When I knelt at mother's knee
E. A. Hoffman
1839 - 1929 Person Name: Elisha A. Hoffman Author of "When I knelt at mother's knee" Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873.
Mary Louise VanDyke
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Hoffman, Elisha Albright, author of "Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?" (Holiness desired), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1881, was born in Pennsylvania, May 7, 1839.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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E. A. Hoffman
