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Author: George Bennard

George Bennard (1873-1958) was born in Youngstown, OH. When he was a child the family moved to Albia, Iowa. He served with the Salvation Army in Iowa for several years before he was ordained in the Methodist Episcopal Church. His hymn "Speak, my Lord" appears in Triumphant Service Songs (Chicago: Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Co., 1934). He wrote words and tune for his best known hymn "The Old Rugged Cross" in 1913. Mary Louise VanDyke Go to person page >

Translator: Eduardo Palaci

Eduardo Palcaci was a Salvationist officer, of Peruvian origin, born in Lima, Peru in 1884. He served in the Salvation Army for almost 50 years. He was a notable preacher, writer, poet, and an exquisite translator of innumerable songs from the Salvation Army and other denominations. He died in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1961. email sent to Hymnary (translated by Google) Go to person page >