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Joseph Bromehead

Short Name: Joseph Bromehead
Full Name: Bromehead, Joseph, 1747 or 1748-
Birth Year (est.): 1747
Death Year: 1826

Bromehead, Joseph, M.A., was born in 1748 and educated at Queen's College, Oxford; B.A. 1768, M.A. 1771. Subsequently he was Curate of Eckington, Derbyshire, to his death, January 30, 1826. He was the author of The Melancholy Student, 2nd edition 1776, of some Psalm versions, and the popular form of “Jerusalem, my happy home," q.v.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)


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Texts by Joseph Bromehead (5)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Jersualem, wati waśte (Jerusalem, my happy home)Joseph Bromehead (Author)Dakota2
Jerusalem, my glorious homeJoseph Bromehead (Author)English1
Jerusalem, my happy home, Name ever dear to meJoseph Bromehead (Arranger)English27
Jerusalem, my happy home, O how I long for theeJoseph Bromehead, 1747-1826 (Author)English7
¡Jerusalén, hogar felizJoseph Bromehead, 1748-1826 (Author)Spanish4

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