Ira D. Sankey — Biographies and Information
Ira David Sankey (1840-1908) was an American
Gospel singer and composer of music for such hymns as "Faith
Is the Victory,"
"Trusting Jesus," "Under His Wings," and "The
Ninety and Nine." Associate with D. L.
Moody in evangelistic work in the U.S. and abroad as solo singer/music
director. |
- Ira David Sankey, Author and Evangelist. A Biographical Sketch.
- Ira David Sankey, Methodist Lay Evangelist. A Biographical Sketch.
- Ira David Sankey. A Biographical Sketch.
- Ira David Sankey.
- Ira D. Sankey: Gospel Singer and Composer
- The Life of Ira D. Sankey. PDF
- Sankey's Story of His Own Life. eBook
- Ira D. Sankey. PDF
- Sankey Still Sings. HTML eBook
- Ira David Sankey. Short biography.
- Ira David Sankey: Reminiscences.
- Ira D. Sankey. Short biography.
- Ira David Sankey. Short biography.
- Ira David Sankey. Short biography.
- A Song on Christmas Eve: A Story About Ira Sankey.
- "The Ninety and Nine": Story Behind the Hymn.
- Ira David Sankey: Obituary.
- Ira David Sankey Dies, A Song On His Lips.
- Ira D. Sankey: Chronology of Events.
- Ira D. Sankey: Composer of Some Familiar Hymns.
- Grave of Ira D. Sankey. Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York.
- Ira Sankey sings (1899) "God Be With You Till We Meet Again." MP3
- Photograph of Ira Sankey and Fanny Crosby. PDF
- Portrait of Ira D. Sankey.
- eBooks about Ira Sankey.
Marriage and Family:
Ira Sankey married Fanny V. Edwards, one of his choir members, September
9, 1863. They had three sons: Henry, the oldest, John Edward, and
I. Allan (Ira Allan), the youngest.
Recommended Book:
Ira Sankey: Singing the Gospel by Kelley S. Bruss. Greenville, SC: JourneyForth Book, ©2010.
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