Joseph Stammers was born at Bury S. Edmunds, in 1801. He was educated for the legal profession, and practised for some years as a solicitor in London. In 1833, he was called to the bar, and continued to practice as a barrister.
--Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A., 1872.… Go to person page >
Display Title: The River is FreeFirst Line: Hark, the cry from eternity's brinkTune Title: [Hark, the cry from eternity's brink]Author: Joseph StammersDate: 1890