| Short Name: | Edward Rowland Sill |
| Full Name: | Sill, Edward Rowland, 1841-1887 |
| Birth Year: | 1841 |
| Death Year: | 1887 |
Sill, Edward Rowland, b. at Windsor, Conn., April 29, 1841, and educated at Yale. He was Prof. of English Literature in the University of California, 1874-1882. He died at Cleveland, O., Feb. 27, 1887. His poetical works include The Hermitage, 1867, and Venus of Milo, 1883. Several of his pieces are in Horder's Treasury of American Sacred Song, 1896-1900. His hymn, "Send down Thy truth, O God" (For the outpouring of the Holy Spirit), in The Pilgrim Hymnal, 1904, is from The Hermitage, 1867.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
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