Horatio Spafford, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Horatio Spafford

American poet and lawyer

Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1828

Date of Death: 16-Oct-1888

Profession: composer, lawyer, poet

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Horatio Spafford

  • Horatio Gates Spafford (October 20, 1828, Troy, New York – October 16, 1888, Jerusalem) was a prominent American lawyer and Presbyterian church elder.
  • He is best known for penning the Christian hymn It Is Well With My Soul following a family tragedy in which his four daughters died aboard the S.S.
  • Ville du Havre on a transatlantic voyage.

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