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[In the home of my Father in glory above]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: O. F. Pugh Incipit: 55111 17653 65552 Used With Text: The Home of My Father

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: In the home of my Father in glory above Refrain First Line: Oh, beautiful, beautiful home Used With Tune: [In the home of my Father in glory above]

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The Home of My Father

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Service in Song #61 (1909) First Line: In the home of my Father in glory above Refrain First Line: Oh, beautiful, beautiful home Languages: English Tune Title: [In the home of my Father in glory above]

The Home of My Father

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Make His Praise Glorious #98 (1900) First Line: In the home of my Father in glory above Refrain First Line: Oh, beautiful, beautiful home Topics: Choir; Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: [In the home of my Father in glory above]

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Ada Blenkhorn

1858 - 1927 Author of "The Home of My Father" in Make His Praise Glorious Ada Jane Blenkhorn Canada 1858-1927 Born in Cobourg, Ontario, the 10th of 11 children, she emigrated with her family to the U.S. In 1884 and settled in Cleveland, OH.. She was raised a Methodist, and began writing hymn lyrics at age 34. A prolific writer of hymn lyrics, she was about to give it up when a friend encouraged her to continue, telling her some soul might be saved by a hymn she would write. She worked for many years as secretary to her brother, Henry's, real estate company. After his death in 1923, she became president of the company. She never married. John Perry