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Robert Prescott Stewart
1825 - 1894 Person Name: Robert Prescott Stewart, 1825-1894 Composer of "VESPERS" in The Book of Praise
Robert Prescott Stewart
Walter Parratt
1841 - 1924 Person Name: W. Parratt, b. 1841 Composer of "SUNDOWN" in Church Hymns
Walter Parratt
George Hews
1806 - 1873 Composer of "NIGHTFALL" in The Coronation Hymnal Born: January 6, 1806, Weston, Massachusetts.
Died: July 6, 1873, Boston, Massachusetts.
George Hews
Richard H. Robinson
1842 - 1892 Person Name: R. H. Robinson Author of "The sun is sinking fast" in The Church Hymnal Mr. Robinson was born in London, became incumbent of the Octagon Chapel, Bath, and in 1884 of St. German's, Blackheath. He wrote Sermons on Faith and Duty, The Creed and the Age.
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Robinson, Richard Hayes, was born in 1842, and educated at King's College, London. Taking Holy Orders in 1866, he became curate of St. Paul's, Penge. He subsequently held various charges, including the Octagon Chapel, Bath. He became Incumbent of St. Germans, Blackheath, in 1884. His prose works include Sermons on Faith and Duty, 2nd ed., 1873, and The Creed and the Age, 1884. His hymn "Holy Father, cheer our way " (Evening), was contributed to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge Church Hymns, 1871. It was written in 1869 for the congregation of St. Paul's, Upper Norwood, and was designed to be sung after the 3rd Collect at Evening Prayer. It has passed into several collections (sometimes in an altered form), including Hymns Ancient & Modern., 1875, and Thring's Collection, 1882. See the latter for the authorized text. He died Nov. 5, 1892.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
Richard H. Robinson
Stacy G. Potts
b. 1858 Person Name: S. G. Potts Composer of "[The sun is sinking fast]" in The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892
Stacy G. Potts
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