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Henry Carey

1687 - 1743 Composer of "CAREY'S SURREY" in The Cyber Hymnal Henry Carey, b. 1685 (?); d. London, 1743 Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

1821 - 1875 Composer of "BERA" in Christian Science Hymnal (Rev. and enl.) John Edgar Gould USA 1821-1875. Born in Bangor, ME, he became a musician. He managed music stores in New York City and Philadelphia, PA., the latter with composer partner, William Fischer. He married Josephine Louisa Barrows, and they had seven children: Blanche, Marie, Ida, John, Josephine, Josephine, and Augusta. He compiled eight religious songbooks from 1846 thru 1869. He died while traveling in Algiers, Africa, and was buried in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry