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Henry Francis Lyte

Anglican priest, hymn-writer and poet (1793-1847) · Writers · Died at 54

Henry Francis Lyte was a British Anglican divine, hymnodist and poet who wrote the hymn Abide with Me.

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Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1793 to 1847 · aged 54