Oh, Dios de Amor, Oh Rey de Paz

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Oh, Dios de Amor, oh Rey de Paz

Author: H. W. Baker; Translator: J. Pablo Simón
Tune: QUEBEC (Baker)
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	The Lord's Supper (Communion Meditations…

Author: H. W. Baker

Baker, Sir Henry Williams, Bart., eldest son of Admiral Sir Henry Loraine Baker, born in London, May 27, 1821, and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated, B.A. 1844, M.A. 1847. Taking Holy Orders in 1844, he became, in 1851, Vicar of Monkland, Herefordshire. This benefice he held to his death, on Monday, Feb. 12, 1877. He succeeded to the Baronetcy in 1851. Sir Henry's name is intimately associated with hymnody. One of his earliest compositions was the very beautiful hymn, "Oh! what if we are Christ's," which he contributed to Murray's Hymnal for the Use of the English Church, 1852. His hymns, including metrical litanies and translations, number in the revised edition of Hymns Ancient & Modern, 33 in all. These were cont… Go to person page >

Translator: J. Pablo Simón

Used pseudonyms G Paul S., J. Paul Simon, and J. Pablo Símon Go to person page >

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First Line:	Oh, Dios de Amor, oh Rey de Paz
Title:	Oh, Dios de Amor, Oh Rey de Paz
English Title:	O God of Love, O King of Peace
Author:	H. W. Baker
Translator:	J. Pablo Simón
Language:	Spanish
Copyright:	Spanish translation © Copyright 1964 by George P. Simmonds. Usado con permiso.

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QUEBEC (Baker)

Henry Baker (b. Nuneham, Oxfordshire, England, 1835; d. Wimbledon, England, 1910; not to be confused with Henry W. Baker) was educated as a civil engineer at Winchester and Cooper's Hill and was active in railroad building in India. In 1867 he completed a music degree at Exeter College, Oxford, Engl…

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