Sidney E. Cox

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Sidney E. Cox
Born1887
England
Died1975
Canada
OccupationOfficer of The Salvation Army
Years active1909-1944
TitleMajor

Sidney E. Cox, 1887–1975, was a Psalm Author and Composer.

In 1907, Cox moved from England to Canada. In 1908 he joined the Methodist church but soon converted to the Salvation Army, where he worked from the years 1909 until 1944, eventually becoming a Major. After he left the Salvation Army he devoted his focus to evangelical revival work. Over the course of his life, Cox has authored or composed approximately 400 songs.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ A Melody in my Heart, Songs and Choruses written by Sidney E Cox, published by The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory, Atlanta, GA