Born: May 28, 1836, Strat­hal­lan, Isle of Man.

Died: De­cem­ber 15, 1896, Lon­don, Eng­land.

Pollock was ed­u­cat­ed at Trin­i­ty Coll­ege in Dub­lin, Ire­land. He stu­died me­di­cine in Lon­don, but de­cid­ed in­stead to take Ho­ly Or­ders. He served at St. Luke’s Church, Leeds, and St. Thom­as’ Church, Stam­ford Hill, Lon­don. Then, for the re­main­der of his life, he min­is­tered to the poor at St. Alban’s Mis­sion in Birm­ing­ham.

Sources

Hymns

  1. Father, Hear Thy Children’s Call
  2. Father, Whose Creating Hand
  3. Jesus, in Thy Dying Woes
  4. Jesus, Son of God Most High
  5. Jesus, We Are Far Away
  6. Jesus, with Thy Church Abide
  7. Loving Savior, Hear Me
  8. May Thy Church Our Shelter Be
  9. Spirit, Strength of all the Weak
  10. We Are Sol­diers of Christ
  11. We Have Not Known Thee as We Ought
  12. Weep Not for Him Who Onward Bears

Translations

  1. My Lord, My Mas­ter, at Thy Feet Adoring
  2. Father’s Sole Begotten Son, The
  3. Who the Multitudes Can Number

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