William Henry Monk
Composer
1823 – 1889
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Who was William Henry Monk?
Known in his day as an organist, church musician, and music editor, William Henry Monk composed popular hymn tunes, including one of the most famous, "Eventide", used for the hymn "Abide with Me". He also wrote music for church services and anthems.
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- Born
- Mar 16, 1823
London - Also known as
- Will Henry Monk
- Monk, William Henry
- Lived in
- London
- Died
- Mar 18, 1889
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on July 23, 2013
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