The late Evangelist George Bennard, who was born in Youngstown, Ohio, grew up poor in Iowa. Later in life, Bennard wrote one of the most richest songs in history, "The Old Rugged Cross"
Resources:
Tom Longden- https://data.desmoinesregister.com/famous-iowans/george-bennard
Lindsey Terry- https://www.staugustine.com article/20150409/LIFESTYLE/304099974
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