2 Quotes & Sayings By Hc Nicholas
H.C. Nicholas was a well-known and highly regarded writer, teacher and hymnist of gospel music. An African American, he was born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1907 and moved to Los Angeles as a child. He attended the Los Angeles High School for Boys, then the University of Southern California where he obtained a bachelor's degree in English
In 1934, he completed his Masters degree from Columbia University in New York City with a thesis on Shakespeare's Sonnet "When I consider how my light is spent..." In 1936, H.C. Nicholas published his first book – The Gospel of John – which has since been translated into Dutch, Italian and French editions.