| LC control no. | n 85185730 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Shea, George Beverly, 1909-2013 |
| Variant(s) | Shea, George Beverly Shea, Bev, 1909-2013 |
| Birth date | 19090201 |
| Death date | 20130416 |
| Place of birth | Winchester, Ont. |
| Place of death | Asheville, N.C. |
| Field of activity | Gospel music |
| Profession or occupation | Gospel singer |
| Found in | NUCMC data from B. Graham Evangel. Assoc. Records of the director of Crusade Organization and team activities, 1954-1975 (George Beverly Shea; b. 1909) LC data base, 11-14-86 (hdg.: Shea, George Beverly) WWA, 1974/75 (Shea, George Beverly, 1909- ; singer; b. Winchester, Ont.; s. Adam Joseph and Maude (Whitney) Shea; m. Erma Letta Scharfe; naturalized, 1941; announcer-singer var. radio stations; soloist, Billy Graham Crusades, U.S. & foreign countries, 1947- ; res.: Minneapolis) New York times (online), viewed Apr. 17, 2013 (George Beverly Shea; Bev Shea; b. Feb. 1, 1909, Winchester, Ont.; d. Tuesday [Apr. 16, 2013], Asheville, N.C., aged 104; escaped a life of toil in an insurance office to become a Grammy-winning gospel singer; known in particular for his long association with the Rev. Billy Graham) |
| Associated language | eng |
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