1859 - 1930 Person Name: William Edwin Entzminger (1859-1930) Port. of "Quero Ser um Vaso de Bênção" in Hinário para o Culto Cristão William Edwin Entzminger was born in South Carolina in 1859. He earned a B.S. from Furman University in South Carolina and then went to Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY for a Doctor of Theology degree. He married Maggie Grace Griffith, and together they became Baptist missionaries in Brazil in 1891. He wrote and translated many hymns.
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Born: December 25, 1859, South Carolina.
Died: January 11, 1930, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Buried: Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Entzminger studied at Furman University and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky. In 1891, he and his wife went to Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, where he worked as a missionary the rest of his life. He translated over 73 hymns into Portuguese, and wrote original Portuguese lyrics, as well.
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