George Beverly Shea, Canadian-American singer-songwriter (born 1909)

George Beverly Shea

American gospel singer and hymn composer born in Canada (1909-2013)

George Beverly Shea was a Canadian-born American gospel singer and hymn composer. Shea was often described as "America's beloved gospel singer" and was considered "the first international singing 'star' of the gospel world," as a consequence of his solos at Billy Graham Crusades…