Born: January 25, 1825, Islington, England. Died: May 16, 1906, London, England. Buried: Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire, England. |
An honor graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, Bickersteth served as Vicar of Christ Church, Hampstead; Dean of Gloucester; and Bishop of Exeter (1885-1900). He edited three hymnals, and wrote at least 30 hymns of his own. His works include:
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