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Tune Identifier:"^nearer_my_god_to_thee_hodgesjsb$"

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[Nearer, my God, to Thee]

Appears in 2 hymnals Incipit: 32176 51232 32176 Used With Text: Nearer, my God, to Thee

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Nearer, my God, to Thee

Appears in 2,500 hymnals Used With Tune: [Nearer, my God, to Thee]

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Nearer, my God, to Thee

Hymnal: Hymn Tunes #34 (1903) Languages: English Tune Title: [Nearer, my God, to Thee]
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Nearer, my God, to Thee

Hymnal: Hymn Tunes #51 (1891) Languages: English Tune Title: [Nearer, my God, to Thee]

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J. Sebastian B. Hodges

1830 - 1915 Person Name: J. S. B. Hodges Composer of "[Nearer, my God, to Thee] (J. S. B. Hodges)" Born: 1830, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. Died: May 1, 1915, Baltimore, Maryland. Buried: Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Son of composer Edward Hodges, John emigrated to America in 1845, and attended Columbia University and the General Theological Seminary in New York City. Ordained an Episcopal minister in 1854, he served at the Grace/Second Episcopal Church, Newark, New Jersey (1860-70), and was Rector of St. Paul’s, Baltimore, Maryland, for 35 years. His works include: The Book of Common Praise, 1869 The revised edition of Hymn Tunes, 1903 --www.hymntime.com/tch