Francis Albert Rollo Russell

Short Name: Francis Albert Rollo Russell
Full Name: Russell, Francis Albert Rollo, 1849-1914
Birth Year: 1849
Death Year: 1914

Russell, Francis Albert Rollo, third son of John, first Earl Russell, was born July 10, 1849, and educated at Christ Church, Oxford; B.A. 1873, M.A. 1878. He is a Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society. His hymns appeared in his Break of Day, London, 1893, from which three passed into Horder's Hymns Supplem., 1894, viz.:—
1. Christian! rise, and act thy creed. Christian Service.
2. Come, Holy Spirit, kind to all. Whitsuntide.
3. O God, Whose voice the angels hear. The Eternal. These are 1893, pp. 127,128,125.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)


Texts by Francis Albert Rollo Russell (3)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Christian, rise, and act thy creedF. A. Rollo Russell (Author)English88
Come, Holy Spirit, kind to allFrancis Albert Rollo Russell (Author)English2
O God, whose voice the angels hearFrancis Albert Rollo Russell (Author)English3

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