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[Brightest and best of the sons of the morning]

Appears in 3 hymnals Incipit: 54365 17654 32133 Used With Text: Brightest and best of the sons of the morning

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Brightest and best of the sons of the morning

Appears in 921 hymnals Used With Tune: [Brightest and best of the sons of the morning]

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Brightest and best of the sons of the morning

Hymnal: The Scottish Hymnal #32b (1892) Languages: English Tune Title: THE THREE KINGS
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Brightest and best of the sons of the morning

Hymnal: The Children's Hymn Book #94 (1881) Languages: English Tune Title: THE THREE KINGS
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Brightest and best of the sons of the morning

Hymnal: Prayer Book and Hymnal for the Sunday School #13 (1885) Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightest and best of the sons of the morning]

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Francis H. Champneys

1848 - 1930 Person Name: Frank Champneys, M.A., M.D. Composer of "THE THREE KINGS" in The Scottish Hymnal Born: March 25, 1848, in the rec­to­ry of St. Ma­ry’s, White­cha­pel, Lon­don, Eng­land. Died: Ju­ly 30, 1930, Nutley, Sus­sex, Eng­land. Francis’ fa­ther was Will­iam Champ­neys, Ca­non of St. Paul’s, and lat­er Dean of Lich­field. Fran­cis was ed­u­cat­ed at Win­chest­er Coll­ege and Brase­nose Coll­ege, Ox­ford (MA & MB 1875, MD lat­er). An am­a­teur mu­si­cian, he stu­died un­der John Goss, held var­i­ous mu­sic­al po­si­tions from 1880 to 1913, and chaired the Cen­tral Mid­wives’ Board (1903-30). He was made a Bar­o­net in 1910. --www.hymntime.com/tch/
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