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Heimkehr

Author: Lewis E. Jones; Carl Röhl Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Kehrt heim, ihr Irrenden, kehrt heim Refrain First Line: Kehrt heim, kehrt heim

[Kehrt heim, ihr Irrenden, kehrt heim]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: L. E. Jones Incipit: 12356 54535 61765 Used With Text: Heimkehr

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Author: Carl Röhl; L. E. J. Hymnal: Evangelisches Gesangbuch #29 (1895) First Line: Kehrt heim, ihr Irrenden, kehrt heim Refrain First Line: Kehrt heim, kehrt heim Languages: German Tune Title: [Kehrt heim, ihr Irrenden, kehrt heim]

Heimkehr

Author: Carl Röhl; L. E. J. Hymnal: Die Kleine Palme #29 (1895) First Line: Kehrt heim, ihr Irrenden, kehrt heim Refrain First Line: Kehrt heim, kehrt heim Languages: German Tune Title: [Kehrt heim, ihr Irrenden, kehrt heim]

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Lewis E. Jones

1865 - 1936 Person Name: L. E. J. Author of "Heimkehr" in Evangelisches Gesangbuch Pseudonyms: Mary Slater ================ Lewis Edgar Jones USA 1865-1936. Born in Yates City, IL, his family moved near Davenport, IA, where he lived on a farm until age 21. He went into business for awhile, and attended the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He was a classmate of evangelist, Billy Sunday. After graduating, he worked for the YMCA in Davenport, IA; Fort Worth, TX (1915, as general secretary); and Santa Barbara, CA (1925 as general secretary). Hymn writing was his avocation, and he wrote 200+, advising that many came from pastors’ sermons. He married Lora May Wright (1872-1950), and they had a daughter, Frances Ellen (1897-1982). He died in Santa Barbara, CA. John Perry