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Stephen P. Hill

Short Name: Stephen P. Hill
Full Name: Hill, Stephen P. (Stephen Prescott), 1806-1884
Birth Year: 1806
Death Year: 1884

Hill, Stephen P. An American Baptist Minister, who published Christian Melodies, Baltimore, 1836, in which there are 25 of his hymns signed ”H." His hymn "Come, saints, adore your Saviour God” (Holy Baptism) is one of these. It is also found in the Sabbath Hymn Book , Baptist edition, 1859, and others.

-- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology

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Hill, Stephen P., p. 524, i. Born at Salem, Massachusetts, April 17, 1806; entered the Baptist ministry in 1832; and died at Washington, District of Columbia, Sept. 15, 1884.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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Stephen P. Hill (1806–1884) was a Baptist clergyman who served as Chaplain of the Senate.
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