Author: Henry M. King
King, Henry Melville, D.D., an American Baptist minister, born at Oxford, Maine, Sept. 3, 1838; educated at Bowdoin College, (1859) and Newton Theo. Institution (1862), and entered the ministry in 1862. He was from 1863 to 1882 Pastor of Dudley Street Bap. Church, Roxbury, Mass., and since of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Albany, N.Y. Besides several prose productions, he is the author of the following hymns in common use:—
1. Christ, our Shepherd, leads us still. [Christ the Divine Leader] Dated 1886.
2. Holy Babe, Mary's Son, Calm the night, &c. [Christmas.] Dated 1886, and revised 1891.
3. O Thou, with Whom a thousand years Are but as yesterday. [For Anniversaries]. Dated 1871.
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