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Cecil Frances <I>Humphreys</I> Alexander

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Cecil Frances Humphreys Alexander Famous memorial

Birth
Redcross, County Wicklow, Ireland
Death
12 Oct 1895 (aged 77)
Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Burial
Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland Add to Map
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Hymn Composer. She composed over 400 hymns, including the popular hymns, including "All Things Bright and Beautiful" and the Christmas carol "Once In Royal David's City". Her hus­band was Will­iam Alex­an­der, the bi­shop of Der­ry and Ra­phoe, and lat­er became the An­gli­can pri­mate for Ire­land.
Hymn Composer. She composed over 400 hymns, including the popular hymns, including "All Things Bright and Beautiful" and the Christmas carol "Once In Royal David's City". Her hus­band was Will­iam Alex­an­der, the bi­shop of Der­ry and Ra­phoe, and lat­er became the An­gli­can pri­mate for Ire­land.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Born2Worship
  • Added: Mar 25, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13737570/cecil_frances-alexander: accessed ), memorial page for Cecil Frances Humphreys Alexander (Apr 1818–12 Oct 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13737570, citing Derry City Cemetery, Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland; Maintained by Find a Grave.