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Albert W. T. Orsborn
Albert W. T. Orsborn
Short Name: Albert W. T. Orsborn
Full Name: Orsborn, Albert W. T. (Albert William Thomas), 1886-1967
Birth Year: 1886
Death Year: 1967

Albert Orsborn, "the poet general", was the sixth leader (general) of The Salvation Army. He led the international organization in the aftermath of World War II (1946-1954), and approved its becoming a founding member of the World Council of Churches (1948). He is noted for his poetry and hymns, of which "My life must be Christ's broken bread" is arguably the best known.

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