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Short Name: Edward Rowland Sill
Full Name: Sill, Edward Rowland, 1841-1887
Birth Year: 1841
Death Year: 1887

Sill, Edward Rowland, b. at Windsor, Conn., April 29, 1841, and educated at Yale. He was Prof. of English Literature in the University of California, 1874-1882. He died at Cleveland, O., Feb. 27, 1887. His poetical works include The Hermitage, 1867, and Venus of Milo, 1883. Several of his pieces are in Horder's Treasury of American Sacred Song, 1896-1900. His hymn, "Send down Thy truth, O God" (For the outpouring of the Holy Spirit), in The Pilgrim Hymnal, 1904, is from The Hermitage, 1867.

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

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Edward Rowland Sill (April 29, 1841 – February 27, 1887) was an American poet and educator.

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