With Jesus for Hero

With Jesus for hero, for teacher and friend

Author: Percy Dearmer
Tune: SIOBAN NI LAOGHAIRE
Published in 4 hymnals

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Author: Percy Dearmer

Dearmer, Percy, M.A., son of Thomas Dearmer, was born in London, Feb. 27, 1867, and educated at Westminster School and at Christ Church, Oxford (B.A. 1890, M.A. 1896). He was ordained D. 1891, P. 1892, and has been since 1901 Vicar of S. Mary the Virgin, Primrose Hill, London. He has been Secretary of the London Branch of the Christian Social Union since 1891, and is the author of The Parson's Handbook, 1st edition, 1899, and other works. He was one of the compilers of the English Hymnal, 1906, acting as Secretary and Editor, and contributed to it ten translations (38, 95, 150, 160, 165, 180, 215, 237, 352, 628) and portions of two others (242, 329), with the following originals:— 1. A brighter dawn is breaking. Easter. Suggested by… Go to person page >

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First Line: With Jesus for hero, for teacher and friend
Title: With Jesus for Hero
Author: Percy Dearmer
Meter: 11.11.11.11
Language: English
Copyright: © Oxford University Press

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Worship (3rd ed.) #645

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