Short Name: | Henry Hallam Tweedy |
Full Name: | Tweedy, Henry Hallam, 1868-1953 |
Birth Year: | 1868 |
Death Year: | 1953 |
Born: August 5, 1868, Binghamton, New York.
Died: April 11, 1953, Brattleboro, Vermont.
Buried: Mountain View Cemetery, New Fairfield, Connecticut.
Tweedy attended Phillips Andover Academy, Yale University (BA & MA), Union Theological Seminary, and the University of Berlin. Ordained a Congregationalist minister in 1898, he pastored at Plymouth Church, Utica, New York (1892-1902), and South Church, Bridgeport, Connecticut (1902-09). He then became Professor of Homiletics at Yale Divinity School (1909-37). He taught liturgy, music, and the arts, and was interested in religious architecture. His works include:
The Minister and His Hymnal
Christian Worship and Praise, 1939
Lyrics:
"Eternal God, Whose Power Upholds"
"O Gracious Father of Mankind"
"O Spirit of the Living God"
--www.hymntime.com/tch
Texts by Henry Hallam Tweedy (9)![]() | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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All ye who love the Lord draw near | Henry Hallam Tweedy (Author) | 2 | |
Eternal God, whose power upholds | Henry Hallam Tweedy (Author) | English | 53 |
ഹാ! ദൈവത്തിൻ ശുദ്ധാത്മാവേ, വിശുദ്ധം നിൻ അഗ്നി! (Hā! daivattin śud'dhātmāvē, viśud'dhaṁ nin agni!) | Henry Hallam Tweedy (Author) | Malayalam | 2 |
Lord of starry vasts unknown | Henry Hallam Tweedy (Author) | 2 | |
O God of beauty, oft revealed | Henry Hallam Tweedy (Author) | 2 | |
O gracious Father of mankind | Henry H. Tweedy (Author) | English | 39 |
O Holy Spirit making whole | Henry Hallam Tweedy (Author) | 5 | |
O Spirit of the living God, Thou light and fire divine | Henry H. Tweedy (Author) | English | 19 |
True lovers of mankind | Henry Hallam Tweedy (Author) | 2 |