William
James Kirkpatrick (1838-1921) was an American sacred music composer
and publisher. He wrote the music for such familiar hymns as "Lead
Me to Calvary," Jesus Saves!," "Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus," "We
Have an Anchor," "Redeemed," and "Meet Me There." With John R. Sweney,
he published over eighty Gospel song collections during a period
of seventeen years. |