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O glory, O glory
Author: Leander L. Pickett Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Soon Christ shall come to take us home
O glory, O glory
[Soon Christ shall come to take us home]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. L. L. Pickett Incipit: 13311 35535 51321 Used With Text: Soon Christ Shall Come
[Soon Christ shall come to take us home]
Soon Christ Shall Come
Author: L. L. P. Hymnal: Victorious Songs #228 (1922) First Line: Soon Christ shall come to take us home Refrain First Line: O glory, O glory Languages: English Tune Title: [Soon Christ shall come to take us home]
Soon Christ Shall Come
O glory, O glory
Author: Leander L. Pickett Hymnal: Songs of Devotion and Praise #d146 (1919) First Line: Soon Christ shall come to take us home Languages: English
O glory, O glory
L. L. Pickett
1859 - 1928 Author of "Soon Christ Shall Come" Rv Leander Lycurgus Pickett USA 1859-1928. Born at Burnsville, MS, he became a Methodist evangelist. He held meetings in several states and at Holiness campgrounds. After marrying Ludie, they served pastorates in northeast TX, and Columbia, SC, before moving to Wilmore, KY. Pickett married Pruvy Melviney Dorough in 1878, and they had a son, James, in 1880. After her death in 1887, he married Ludie in 1888. He was a renowned speaker, leader, minister, author, hymnwriter, and patriot, prominent in the Holiness Movement, and helped found Asbury College (now University), at Wilmore, KY, where he also served as the financial agent of the board of trustees for many years. The Picketts boarded m,inistry students attending Asbury, among whom was missionary E Stanley Jones. In 1905 a student prayer meeting at the Pickett home spilled out to the Asbury campus in a revival that spread around the town of Wilmore. Between 1891 and 1926 Pickett published 11 song books, some with others, including John Sweney, William J Kirkpatrick, John Bryant, Martin Knapp, Elisha A Hoffman, Burke Culpepper, William Marks, Benjamin Butts, and Robert McNeill. He died at Middlesboro, KY.
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L. L. Pickett
