Moncure Daniel Conway

Moncure Daniel Conway
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Short Name: Moncure Daniel Conway
Full Name: Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907
Birth Year: 1832
Death Year: 1907

Conway, Moncure Dana, b. 1832. For many years minister at South Place Chapel, Finsbury, and editor of the enlarged edition of W. J. Fox's Hymns & Anthems, 1873, which contains his hymn of Music out of the storm, "A storm sped over sea and land."

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Wikipedia Biography

Moncure Daniel Conway (March 17, 1832 – November 15, 1907) was an American abolitionist minister and radical writer. At various times Methodist, Unitarian, and a Freethinker, he descended from patriotic and patrician families of Virginia and Maryland but spent most of the final four decades of his life abroad in England and France, where he wrote biographies of Edmund Randolph, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Thomas Paine and his own autobiography. He led freethinkers in London's South Place Chapel, now Conway Hall.

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