Robert Nelson Spencer

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Robert Nelson Spencer (1877 – August 19, 1961) was the third bishop of West Missouri in The Episcopal Church, serving from 1930 to 1949.[1][2] He also wrote hymn texts.[3][4] A senior living facility in Kansas City is named for him.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bishop Spencer is Dead". The Living Church. 143 (10): 6–7. September 3, 1961.
  2. ^ Bristol, Lee Hastings, Jr. (1958). Seed for a Song. Boston: Little, Brown and Company.
  3. ^ Fenner, Chris (3 March 2020). "Eternal Father, strong to save". Hymnology Archive. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
  4. ^ "Robert Nelson Spencer, 1877-1961". Hymnary.org. Calvin University.
  5. ^ "Our History". Bishop Spencer Place.
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