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Short Name: J. Freeman Young
Full Name: Young, J. Freeman (John Freeman), 1820-1885
Birth Year: 1820
Death Year: 1885

John Freeman Young (1820-1885)

Born: Oc­to­ber 30, 1820, Pitts­ton, Maine.
Died: No­vem­ber 15, 1885, New York Ci­ty.
Buried: Old Ci­ty Cem­e­te­ry, Jack­son­ville, Flor­i­da.

Young at­tend­ed Wes­ley­an Un­i­ver­si­ty, Mid­dle­town, Con­nec­ti­cut; Wes­ley­an Sem­in­a­ry, Read­field, Maine; and the Vir­gin­ia The­o­lo­gic­al Sem­in­ary, Al­ex­and­ria, Vir­gin­ia. Or­dained a Pro­test­ant Epis­co­pal min­is­ter, he served in Tex­as, Mis­sis­sip­pi, Lou­i­si­a­na, and New York, and be­came the se­cond bi­shop of Flor­i­da in 1867. His works in­clude:
Carols for Christ­mas Tide (New York: Dan­i­el Da­na, Jr., 1859)
Hymns and Mu­sic for the Young, 1860-61
Great Hymns of the Church (ed­it­or; pub­lished post­hu­mous­ly in 1887 by John H. Hop­kins)

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TextsTunesHymnals
Hymnals by J. Freeman Young (3)sort descendingAsPublication Year
Hymns and Music for the Young. Juvenile series, Pt.II. 5th ed.J. Freeman Young (Editor)1864
Hymns for Children (2nd ed.)Rev. J. Freeman Young (Editor)1860
Hymns for Children. 3rd ed.John Freeman Young (Editor)1863

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