William J. Kirkpatrick

American hymnwriter · United States · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1838 to 1921 · aged 83

William James Kirkpatrick was an American hymnwriter and music publisher. He produced and published 91 books of hymns, over half of them in partnership with John R. Sweney. He co-founded Praise Publishing Company in 1878 along with Sweney and served as president.

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