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Fair Christmas Day has come again

Author: Charles W. Wendte Appears in 2 hymnals

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[Fair Christmas Day has come again]

Appears in 1 hymnal Incipit: 51712 36532 55455 Used With Text: Christmas Day

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Christmas Day

Author: C. W. Wendte Hymnal: Heart and Voice #241 (1910) First Line: Fair Christmas Day has come again Languages: English Tune Title: [Fair Christmas Day has come again]

Fair Christmas Day has come again

Author: Charles W. Wendte Hymnal: Heart and Voice #d55 (1917) Languages: English

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Charles W. Wendte

1844 - 1931 Person Name: C. W. Wendte Author of "Christmas Day" in Heart and Voice Wendte, Rev. Charles William. (Boston, Massachusetts, June 11, 1844--September 9, 1911, San Francisco, California). He graduated from the Harvard Divinity School in 1869 and served Unitarian churches in Chicago, Illinois; Cincinnati, Ohio; and Newport, Rhode Island From 1885 to 1900 he was engaged in denominational work on the Pacific Coast and thereafter was Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the American Unitarian Association, Boston, spending a part of each year in Europe. Long intrested in Sunday Schools he published in 1886 The Carol, for Sunday School and Home; a book of songs for use by children and young people entitled Jubilate Deo in 1900; and another in 1908 entitled Heart and Voice, a Collection of Songs and Services for the Sunday-School and Home. In 1907 he wrote a hymn on "The City of God" beginning "Not given to us from out of the sky," which was included in The New Hymn and Tune Book, 1914, and in Hymns of the Spirit, 1937, (with a slight alteration by the author). --Henry Wilder Foote, DNAH Archives
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