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| Short Name: | John Christopher Frederick Cammerhoff |
| Full Name: | Cammerhoff, John Christopher Frederick, 1721-1751 |
| Birth Year: | 1721 |
| Death Year: | 1751 |
Cammerhoff, John Christopher Frederick. (Hillersleben, Magdeburg, Germany, July 28, 1721--April 28, 1751, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania). Moravian. Graduate of Protestant School of Kloster Bergen; University of Jean; Theological Seminary, Marienborn, Wetteravia (1745); secretary to County Zinzendorf, 1745-1746; consecrated Bishop, 1746; came to America along with bride, Anna, nee von Pahlen, in 1746, as assistant to Bishop August Spangenburg; missionary to Indians, 1746-1751; adopted by Turtle Tribe of Oneida; attended Grand Council of Iroquois Confederacy, New York State, 1750. Wrote hymns which first appeared in Moravian hymnals of the time.
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Cammerhof, Johann Friedrich, b. July 28, 1721, near Magdeburg. 1747 Bishop of the Unity, d. April 28, 1751, in Pennsylvania.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
Texts by John Christopher Frederick Cammerhoff (4) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ein's bitt' ich vom Herrn | Cammerhof (Author) | German | 3 |
| Geist Gottes, dein Bemühen | Cammerhof, g. 1721 † 1753 (Author) | German | 4 |
| Lord Jesus, I pray | J. F. Cammerhof, 1721-51 (Author) | 3 | |
| Wir danken's dem Heiland und seinem Versühnen | J. Cammerhof (Author) | German | 2 |
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