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Short Name: | John Coleman Adams |
Full Name: | Adams, John Coleman, 1849-1922 |
Birth Year: | 1849 |
Death Year: | 1922 |
Adams, John Coleman. (Malden, Massachusetts, October 25, 1849--June 22, 1922, Hartford, Connecticut). Universalist. Son of John Greenleaf Adams. He graduated from Tufts College, A.B., 1870; B.D., 1872; S.T.D., 1888. He held pastorates at Newton, Mass., 1872-1880; Lynn, Mass., 1880-1884; Chicago, Illinois, 1884-1890; Brooklyn, New York, 1890-1901; and Hartford, Conn., 1901-1922. He wrote a few hymns for special occasions, one of which, written in 1911 for a church anniversary, begins "We praise Thee, God, for harvests earned." It was included in The New Hymn and Tune Book, 1914, and in Hymns of the Spirit, 1937.
Texts by John Coleman Adams (3)![]() | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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It swells upon the noon-day breeze | John Coleman Adams (Author) | English | 4 |
The trump of God is sounding | John Coleman Adams (Author) | 2 | |
We praise Thee, God, for harvests earned | John C. Adams (Author) | English | 18 |