John T Benson Sr (????-1930)
Biography
John T Benson Sr, was the patriarch of the Benson publishing family. He was a songwriter, music publisher, and a pioneer of Southern Gospel music. He founded the John T Benson Publishing Company which, after his death, was headed by his son John T Benson Jr and his grandson Robert Benson.
Awards
GMA Hall Of Fame (1982)
Songwriter's Résumé
(Partial List)
Something Within