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Joseph Swain › Hymnals

Short Name: Joseph Swain
Full Name: Swain, Joseph, 1723-1792
Birth Year: 1723
Death Year: 1792

Joseph Swain born in 1723 in Reading, Mass, graduated at Harvard College in 1744; was schoolmaster at Reading in 1746; was ordained as pastor of the Congregationalist Church at Wenham, Mass in 1750. He was the author of several hymns. He was pastor of his church for forty-two years, until he died June 27, 1792.

Swain and allied families, compiled by William C. Swain, Milwaukee,Wis: Press of Swain & Tate Company, 1896


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