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Phillips Brooks
American clergyman and author, hymnwriter (1835–1893)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 13 December 1835, 1835
- Died
- 23 January 1893, 1893
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Place of death
- Boston
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Phillips
- Family name
- Brooks
- Father
- William Gray Brooks
- Mother
- Mary Ann Phillips
- Occupation
- writer, hymnwriter, Anglican priest, theologian, bishop, librettist
- Position held
- Bishop of Massachusetts
- Citizenship
- United States
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- described by source
- Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Politics (2006 ed.), Library of the World's Best Literature, Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns
- educated at
- Harvard University
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- place of burial
- Mount Auburn Cemetery
- writing language
- English
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