Short Name: | Jackson Mason |
Full Name: | Mason, Jackson, 1833-1888 |
Birth Year: | 1833 |
Death Year: | 1888 |
Mason, Jackson, M.A., son of William Mason, Vicar of Normanton, was born at Normanton Vicarage, in 1833; and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge; B.A. 1856. Ordained in 1858, he was Curate of Cantley, Yorkshire, 1858-59; Vicar of Pickhill, 1859-83; and Vicar of Settle from 1883 to his death, 1889. His Rhythm of Bernard de Morlaix, in English, was published in 1880. This work also contains translations of a few Latin hymns. To the 1889 Supplemental Hymns to Hymns Ancient & Modern, he contributed four translations from the Latin, one from the Greek, and the following original hymns:— (1) "Forty days Thy seer of old." (Easter.) (2) "O Voice of the Beloved." (Easter.)
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
Texts by Jackson Mason (8) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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Bounteous Spirit, ever shedding | Jackson Mason (Translator (from Latin)) | 1 | |
Come sing ye choirs exultant | Jackson Mason (Translator) | English | 7 |
Fain would I, Lord of grace | Jackson Mason (Translator (from Greek)) | 1 | |
Forty days of Eastertide | Jackson Mason (Author) | English | 3 |
Forty days Thy seer of old | Jackson Mason (Author) | 1 | |
In royal robes of splendor | Jackson Mason (Translator) | 3 | |
O Voice of the Beloved! | Jackson Mason (Author) | English | 1 |
The Son of Man from Jordan rose | Jackson Mason (Translator (from Latin)) | 1 |