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Massah M. Warner
1836 - 1900 Person Name: M. M. Warner, 1836-1900 Composer of "WARNER" in Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church
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E. A. Washburn
1819 - 1881 Person Name: Edward Abiel Washburne, 1819-1881 Author of "Softly the Night Is Sleeping" in Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church Washburn, Edward Abiel, D.D., was born April 16, 1819; graduated at Harvard, 1838; studied theology at Andover and New Haven, and entered the Congregational ministry. In 1844, having been ordained in the Protestant Episcopal Church, he became Rector of St. Paul's, Newburyport, Mass., where he remained till 1851. Spending 1851-52 in Europe, on his return he became Rector of St. John's, Hartford, 1853-62, and Professor of Church Polity in Berkeley Divinity School, Middletown, Connecticut; also Rector of St. Mark's, Philadelphia, 1862-65; and Calvary, New York, 1865-81. He died Feb. 2, 1881. His works include Social Law of God, 1874, and translations of Latin hymns. A selection from his poems was published in New York in 1881. Some of his translations are given in Schaff's Christ in Song, 1869, and other collections. [Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.]
-- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
E. A. Washburn
