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| Short Name: | Henry K. Oliver |
| Full Name: | Oliver, Henry K. (Henry Kemble), 1800-1885 |
| Birth Year: | 1800 |
| Death Year: | 1885 |
Henry Kemble Oliver (b. Beverly, MA, 1800; d. Salem, MA, 1885) was educated at Harvard and Dartmouth. He taught in the public schools of Salem (1818-1842) and was superintendent of the Atlantic Cotton Mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts (1848-1858). His civic service included being mayor of Lawrence (18591861) and Salem (1877-1880), state treasurer (1861-1865), and organizer of the Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics and Labor (1867-1873). Oliver was organist at several churches, including Park Street Congregational Church in Boston, North Church in Salem, and the Unitarian Church in Lawrence. A founder of the Mozart Association and several choral societies in Salem, he published his hymn tunes in Hymn and Psalm Tunes (1860) and Original Hymn Tunes (1875).
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Tunes by Henry K. Oliver (11) | As | Instances | Incipit |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHESTNUT STREET (Oliver) | H. K. Oliver (Composer) | 2 | 55111 71257 13451 |
| CLONBERNE (Oliver) | Henry Kemble Oliver (Composer) | 2 | 33332 25443 36545 |
| PARK STREET | Henry K. Oliver (Composer) | 1 | 11112 32171 33334 |
| FEDERAL STREET | Henry K. Oliver (Composer) | 568 | 33343 55434 44334 |
| GILGAL | Henry Oliver (Composer) | 1 | 51564 32171 32217 |
| HARMONY GROVE (Oliver) | Henry K. Oliver (Composer) | 41 | 33335 12333 33344 |
| HEBRON (Mason) | H. K. Oliver (Composer) | 2 | 53565 67117 23176 |
| MERTON (Oliver) | Henry Kemble Oliver, 1800-1885 (Composer) | 19 | 56712 31132 27652 |
| OTTO (Oliver) | H. K. Oliver (Composer) | 2 | 11223 32235 43221 |
| SAXONY (Oliver) | Henry Kemble Oliver, (1800-1885) (Composer) | 4 | 55312 12315 531 |
| WALNUT GROVE | H. K. Oliver (Composer) | 8 | 34323 55456 55143 |
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