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[Whenever by sorrow my spirit is tried]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: H. L. Gilmour Incipit: 33211 71216 55671
[Whenever by sorrow my spirit is tried]
He Whispers His Love to Me
Author: James Rowe Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Whenever by sorrow my spirit is tried Used With Tune: [Whenever by sorrow my spirit is tried]
He Whispers His Love to Me
He Whispers His Love to Me
Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Hymns and Spiritual Songs Number Two #18 (1909) First Line: Whenever by sorrow my spirit is tried Languages: English Tune Title: [Whenever by sorrow my spirit is tried]
He Whispers His Love to Me
He Whispers His Love to Me
Author: James Rowe Hymnal: The King's Praises Number 2 #18 (1910) First Line: Whenever by sorrow my spirit is tried Languages: English Tune Title: [Whenever by sorrow my spirit is tried]
He Whispers His Love to Me
James Rowe
1865 - 1933 Author of "He Whispers His Love to Me" in Hymns and Spiritual Songs Number Two Pseudonym: James S. Apple.
James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
James Rowe
H. L. Gilmour
1836 - 1920 Composer of "[Whenever by sorrow my spirit is tried]" in Hymns and Spiritual Songs Number Two Henry Lake Gilmour United Kingdom 1836-1920. Born at Londonderry, Ireland, he emigrated to America as a teenager, thinking he wanted to learn navigation. When he reached the U.S., he arrived in Philadelphia and decided to seek his fortune in America. He started working as a painter, then served in the American Civil War, where he was captured and spent several months in Libby Prison, Richmond, VA. He married Letitia Pauline Howard in 1858. After the war he trained as a dentist and did that for many years. In 1869 he moved to Wenonah, NJ, and helped found the Methodist church there in 1885. He served as Sunday school superintendent and, for four decades, directed the choir at the Pittman Grove Camp Meeting, also working as song leader at camp meetings in Mountain Lake Park, MD, and Ridgeview Park, PA. He was an editor, author, and composer. He edited and/or published 25 gospel song books, along with John Sweney, J Lincoln Hall, John J Hood, Howard Entwistle, Joshua Gill, E L Hyde, Milton S Rees and William J Kirkpatrick. He died in Delair, NJ, after a buggy accident.
John Perry
H. L. Gilmour
