Frederic Mayer Bird
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Frederic Mayer Bird (1838–1908) was an American clergyman,[1] educator, and hymnologist born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1857 and the Union Theological Seminary in 1860, and from 1860 to 1867 was a Lutheran minister. In 1868 he took orders in the Episcopal Church.
He edited some religious publications, and published The story of our Christianity (1893).
He also wrote A Pessimist; in Theory and Practice (1888) under the pen-name "Robert Timsol".[1][2]
He also wrote and edited "Heroes and Martyrs of Christianity," published in 1897.
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- ^ Jump up to: a b Joseph F. Clarke (1977). Pseudonyms. BCA. p. 160.
- ^ "Answers by the Editor". New York Times Book Review and Magazine. The Times: 71. 1969.
External links[]
- Works by Frederic Mayer Bird at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Frederic Mayer Bird at Internet Archive
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- American Episcopal theologians
- American Episcopal clergy
- 1838 births
- 1908 deaths
- Clergy from Philadelphia
- Union Theological Seminary (New York City) alumni
- University of Pennsylvania alumni
- 19th-century American Episcopalians
- 19th-century American clergy
- American Christian clergy stubs