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Peter La Trobe

Short Name: Peter La Trobe
Full Name: La Trobe, Peter, 1795-1863
Birth Year: 1795
Death Year: 1863

Peter Latrobe [Peter La Trobe] 1795-1863

Born: February 15, 1795, London, England.
Died: September 24, 1863, Berthelsdorf, Germany.

La Trobe was a Moravian minister (sometimes misidentified as a Moravian bishop, an office held by his descendant, Benjamin La Trobe). His father was Christian Latrobe.

--www.hymntime.com/tch


Tunes by Peter La Trobe (4)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
WINTERTHURPeter La Trobe, 1795-1863 (Composer)155176 55432 34333
FAIRFIELD (La Trobe)Peter La Trobe, 1795-1863 (Composer)715176 55432 34313
INVITATION (Latrobe)Peter Latrobe, 1795-1863 (Composer)153615 43234 56655
SWEETER SOUNDSPeter La Trobe (Composer)1
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