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<h2>Arthur Henry Messiter</h2>
<h2>1834-1916</h2>
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<td><em>Born:</em> April 12, 1834, Frome, Somersetshire, England.<p><em>Died:</em> July 2, 1916, New York, New York.</td>
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<p class="just">Messiter emigrated to America in 1863, and sang in the choir at Trinity Church in New York City. He later played the organ in Poultney, Vermont; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and at Trinity Church, New York City (1866), where he served 31 years. His works include:</p>
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<li><em>Psalter</em>, 1889</li>
<li><em>Choir Office Book</em>, 1891</li>
<li><em>Hymnal with Music as Used in Trinity Church</em>, 1893</li>
<li><em>A History of the Choir and the Music of Trinity Church</em> (New York: 1906)</li>
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