An early Danish Mormon (baptized into the LDS church in 1853); emigrated to Utah 1862. Organized a Scandinavian choir in Salt Lake City. Moved to Hyrum, Utah, in 1868 and was active in local government as well as in the church, serving as choir director to the Hyrum stake.
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Tune Title: [There is an hour of peace and rest]First Line: There is an hour of peace and restComposer: Hans Henry Petersen, 1835–1909Incipit: 12333 23444 34532Key: D MajorDate: 1985
Tune Title: [There is an hour of peace and rest]First Line: There is an hour of peace and restComposer: H. H. PetersenIncipit: 12333 23444 34532Key: E♭ MajorDate: 1948
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