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WEST NEWTON

Composer: Frederick A. J. Hervey

Born: May 18, 1846, Westminster, Middlesex, England. Died: August 8, 1910, Norwich, England. Buried: St. Mary Magdalene’s Church, Sandringham, Norfolk, England. Son of Alfred, Lord Hervey, Frederick was educated at Marlborough and Trinity College, Cambridge (BA 1868, MA 1872). He was ordained a deacon in 1869, and priest in 1870. He served as Rector of Upton-Pyne, Devon (1876); Sandringham (1878-1907); Canon of Norwich (1897); and Domestic Chaplain to King Edward VII (1901). --www.hymntime.com/tch/ Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: WEST NEWTON
Composer: Frederick A. J. Hervey
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Incipit: 55651 71255 67166
Copyright: Public Domain

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The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #239

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